The read
It runs a compact 1h 2m.
Synopsis
A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.
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Key crew
- Marcelo RabeloDirector
- Marcelo RabeloScreenplay
Cast
- BatatinhaSelf (archive footage)
- RiachãoSelf
- Ederaldo GentilSelf
- Lucas BatatinhaSelf
Stills
Themes
salvador de bahia, brazilsambafamilylyricist