Film
O Mistério do Samba
2008 · 1h 28m · Documentary · Music
- IMDb
- 8.0
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
A film that depicts the everyday life and the beauty of Portela’s Old Folk – a group of veteran samba musicians who belong to one of Rio’s most revered samba schools, the one with the most first places and accolades in Rio’s Carnaval pageant. These old gentelmen’s and ladies’ musicality and poetry are unveiled through their simple, but rich and meaningful, every day life in Oswaldo Cruz, a quaint neighborhood in Rio’s North Zone, that serves both as set and as a main character in this story.
Cast
Paulinho da Viola
Self
Marisa Monte
Self
Jair do Cavaquinho
Self
Monarco
Self
Casquinha da Portela
Self
Casemiro
Self
Argemiro da Portela
Self
Zeca Pagodinho
Self
Dona Neném
Self
Áurea
Self
Tia Doca
Self
Tia Surica
Self
Tia Eunice
Self
Crew
- Carolina JaborDirector · Screenplay
- Lula Buarque de HollandaDirector · Screenplay · Producer
- Natara NeyEditor · Screenplay
- Leonardo NettoScreenplay · Producer
- Marisa MonteScreenplay · Producer
- Leonardo Monteiro de BarrosProducer
- Pedro Buarque de HollandaProducer
- Eliana SoárezExecutive Producer
- Luiz NoronhaExecutive Producer
- Toca SeabraDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 5, 2008
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.