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201977 minGdocumentary

Rumo

201977 minGdocumentary

São Paulo's Rumo group significantly influenced Brazilian music in the 1980s through their innovative use of humor, language, and cultural production.

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Mariana Pamplona,

Flávio Frederico

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São Paulo's Rumo group significantly influenced Brazilian music in the 1980s through their innovative use of humor, language, and cultural production.

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Mariana Pamplonadirector

Flávio Fredericodirector

Mariana Pamplonawriter

Paulo Tatitcast

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São Paulo's Rumo group gained prominence in the 1980s. The film depicts their impact on Brazilian music during this period. It features their use of humor, irreverence, and language experiments. Cultural production and musical creation are central themes. The documentary also reflects on the vibrant cultural scene of São Paulo in the 1980s. The running time is 77 minutes, and it was released in 2019.

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