

Helena Jobim reflects on her childhood in Rio de Janeiro with brother Tom Jobim, while family members share insights into his life and impact on Brazilian music.
Synopsis
Helena Jobim reflects on her childhood in Rio de Janeiro with brother Tom Jobim, while family members share insights into his life and impact on Brazilian music.
Synopsis
Helena Jobim recalls her childhood in Rio de Janeiro with her brother, Antonio Carlos Jobim, known as Tom Jobim. The documentary features personal anecdotes from Helena, along with reflections from his first wife, Thereza, who discusses their early marriage and the challenges they faced in the music industry. Ana, his second wife, shares insights into his later years, revealing how his relationships influenced his artistry. A Luz do Tom presents a detailed look at Jobim's life and his contributions to Brazilian music.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Tom Jobim's family and their influence on his music.
- Find out about Jobim's relationships with his wives.
- See rare insights into Jobim's life and work.
Did You Know
- The film is based on a book written by Helena Jobim.
- Antonio Carlos Jobim is better known as Tom Jobim.
- The documentary has a runtime of 85 minutes.
- It features a cast that includes Alexandre Saggese and Maritza Caneca.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed A Luz do Tom?
A Luz do Tom was directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
What is the runtime of A Luz do Tom?
The runtime of A Luz do Tom is 85 minutes.
What book is A Luz do Tom based on?
A Luz do Tom is based on the book Antonio Carlos Jobim: um Homem Iluminado, written by Helena Jobim.
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