Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius (2024)
Overview
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.
Cast
Baden Powell
Self (archive footage)
Vinicius de Moraes
Self (archive footage)
Dori Caymmi
Self
Gessy Gesse
Self
Jards Macalé
Self
Marcel Powell
Self
Marcos Valle
Self
Maria Bethânia
Self
Mariana de Moraes
Self
Nelson Motta
Self
Roberto Menescal
Self
Vera Valdez
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