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Release Year2006
Runtime0h 10m
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorThomaz Farkas, Ricardo Dias
WritersThomaz Farkas, Ricardo Dias
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsPixinguinha and the Old Masters of Samba
About Pixinguinha and the Old Masters of Samba
The documentary records the celebrations for the celebration of the fourth centenary of the city of São Paulo, in 1954. In charge of the party, Pixinguinha, Donga, João da Baiana and other representatives of the Old Guard.
Directed by Thomaz Farkas, Ricardo Dias, Pixinguinha and the Old Masters of Samba leans on a strong ensemble — Pixinguinha, Thomaz Farkas, João da Baiana — 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 2006.
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