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201085 min0documentary

6.8/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

Music History Authoritarianism

A Night in 67

201085 min0documentary

6.8/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

Extensive archive footage captures the vibrant performances of artists like Chico Buarque and Caetano Veloso during Brazil's 1967 Festival of Brazilian Popular Music.

“If you thought TV shows in which audiences and juries judge musical acts were a relatively new phenomenon, you'd better think again.”

Music History Authoritarianism

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Extensive archive footage captures the vibrant performances of artists like Chico Buarque and Caetano Veloso during Brazil's 1967 Festival of Brazilian Popular Music.

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Ricardo Calil

Ricardo Calildirector

Renato Terra

Renato Terradirector

Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gilcast

Caetano Veloso

Caetano Velosocast

Chico Buarque

Chico Buarquecast

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Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Roberto Carlos, and Gilberto Gil took the stage at the Festival of Brazilian Popular Music in 1967. This event occurred during a time of military rule in Brazil. Archive footage shows the lively performances and the audience's enthusiastic responses. Behind-the-scenes interviews reveal the personal struggles faced by these musicians. The festival served as a platform for artistic expression and social commentary during a critical moment in Brazil's cultural history.

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