Choro, a traditional Brazilian music genre, is explored through the performances and insights of musicians like Marcello Gonçalves and Elza Soares in this cultural documentary.
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Choro, a traditional Brazilian music genre, is explored through the performances and insights of musicians like Marcello Gonçalves and Elza Soares in this cultural documentary.
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Mika Kaurismäki's Brasileirinho features prominent musicians like Marcello Gonçalves and Elza Soares, who embody the spirit of choro, a traditional Brazilian music genre. The film, which premiered at the 2005 Berlin International Film Festival, delves into the history and cultural significance of choro. Through performances and interviews, it captures the intricate melodies and rhythms that have influenced Brazilian music. The documentary illustrates how this genre continues to inspire artists and shape the musical scene in Brazil.
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- Meet Marcello Gonçalves, a top choro guitarist.
- See performances from choro legends like Elza Soares.
- Find out about the cultural roots of choro music.
Did You Know
- Brasileirinho premiered at the 2005 Berlin International Film Festival.
- The film is named after the 1947 song 'Brasileirinho'.
- Marcello Gonçalves is an internationally recognized 7 string guitarist.
- The film has a total duration of 90 minutes.
- Production involved three countries: Brazil, Finland, and Switzerland.
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Who directed the film Brasileirinho?
Brasileirinho was directed by Finnish film director Mika Kaurismäki.
What is the duration of the film Brasileirinho?
The duration of Brasileirinho is 90 minutes.
Who is the musical director of Brasileirinho?
The musical director of Brasileirinho is Marcello Gonçalves, a well-known 7 string guitarist from Rio.
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