![The Frenchman, his temporary wife and the tribal chief in Nelson Pereira dos Santos' How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971)](https://www.cageyfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/how-tasty-was-my-little-frenchman_03-240x130.jpg)
With the recent death of Brazilian filmmaker Nelson Pereira dos Santos, I’ve just re-watched his feature How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971), an ethnographic/historical/satirical depiction of the beginnings of European colonization of South America in the 16th Century.