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Release Year2024
Runtime1h 33m
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes2
DirectorEmílio Domingos
WritersEmílio Domingos
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsOs Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
About Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
Released in 1966 by Vinicius de Moraes and Baden Powell, the record Os Afro-Sambas is one of Brazil's most revered. Participants of the original recording, critics, friends and family of the musicians revisit the creation of this masterpiece. Filmed between Salvador and Rio, the documentary brings together archive footage and exclusive interviews with Maria Bethânia, Dori Caymmi, Russo Passapusso and Nelson Motta. A tribute to a classic that transformed Brazilian music.
Directed by Emílio Domingos, Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius leans on a strong ensemble — Baden Powell, Vinicius de Moraes, Cynara Faria — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2024.
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