

More than 40 notebooks filled with poetry, reflections, drawings, and collages document the life of Brazilian poet Antonio Carlos de Brito.
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More than 40 notebooks filled with poetry, reflections, drawings, and collages document the life of Brazilian poet Antonio Carlos de Brito.
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Antonio Carlos de Brito, known as Cacaso, was a prominent poet in Rio de Janeiro's marginal poetry movement. He lived from 1944 to 1987 and produced a vast array of poetry, reflections, drawings, and collages. The film features his collaborations with influential songwriters like Tom Jobim and Edu Lobo. It includes interviews and archival footage that showcase Cacaso's impact on Brazilian literature and music. His contributions are documented alongside his artistic legacy in Brazilian culture.
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Why Watch
- Meet Cacaso, a key figure in Brazilian poetry.
- See rare archival footage of Cacaso's life.
- Find out about his collaborations with famous musicians.
Did You Know
- Cacaso was born Antonio Carlos de Brito in 1944.
- He was a pivotal figure in the marginal poetry movement in Rio de Janeiro.
- Cacaso's life spanned from 1944 to 1987, marking 43 years of influence.
- He collaborated with renowned songwriters including Tom Jobim and Edu Lobo.
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Who is Cacaso?
Cacaso, born Antonio Carlos de Brito, was a Brazilian poet known for his role in the marginal poetry movement of Rio de Janeiro.
What years did Cacaso live?
Cacaso lived from 1944 to 1987.
Which famous songwriters did Cacaso collaborate with?
Cacaso collaborated with notable songwriters including Tom Jobim, Edu Lobo, and João Donato.
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