Mestre Cobra Mansa talks about the changes he has seen over half a century of involvement in the art; being a permangoleiro at Kilombo; and poses a question for capoeiristas everywhere.

You can get Dance of the Serpent here and you can find out more about the unsung heroes series at Funmilayo.co.uk

And follow the hyperlink to watch Jogo do Corpo in Portuguese with English subtitles.