A poor family, lives in a city near Salvador. The father is cleaner and, mother and daughter help making small services. Until they decide to try the luck in the big city and the father, João, get a job near Pelourinho, next to a dance academy. The daughter, Carla, in contacting music, discovers her true vocation and becomes a very successful dancer. But she does not let himself take away from fame and back to his origins, meets with poor children and teaches them to dance.
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Carla Perez
Carlinha
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Alexandre Pires
Alexandre
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Alcione - Boleros
Perry Salles
Pierre
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The Clone
Val Perré
Beto
Known for
Genesis
Fábio Vidal
Bucha
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Abaixo a Gravidade
The Man Who Couldn't Sleep
Lázaro Ramos
Chico
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The Man Who Copied
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Antônio Cozido
Mestre
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Lucci Ferreira
Fred
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Pantanal
Paulo David
João Gomes
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Juliana Calil
Maria Gomes
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Samantha Urban
Graça
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Alba Soares
Alba
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Conrado Sanchez Director · Eder Mazzini Editor
First release September 4, 1998 · Produced in Brazil · Original title Cinderela Baiana
Production
Brazil
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Original title
Cinderela Baiana
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · September 4, 1998
Theatrical · Source: IMDB
No release date listed for United States.
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