Poster movie

O Mistério do Samba

Documentary

Music

Lenguage:88 min

Duration:pt

Release date:Sep 5, 2008

Calificacion:7.8

Description:

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
Paulinho da ViolaSelf
Marisa Monte
Marisa MonteSelf
Jair do Cavaquinho
Jair do CavaquinhoSelf
Hildmar Diniz
Hildmar DinizSelf
Casquinha da Portela
Casquinha da PortelaSelf
Casemiro
CasemiroSelf
Argemiro da Portela
Argemiro da PortelaSelf
Zeca Pagodinho
Zeca PagodinhoSelf
Dona Neném
Dona NenémSelf
Áurea
ÁureaSelf

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