Viva São João!
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Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.
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Gilberto Gil
Self
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Dominguinhos
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Andrucha Waddington
Susana Campos
Emílio Domingos
Sivuca
Self
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No Mundo da Lua
The Trapalhões
Lula Buarque de Hollanda
Quito Ribeiro
Glorinha Gadelha
Self
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The Trapalhões
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Leonardo Monteiro de Barros
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Andrucha Waddington Director · Emílio Domingos Screenplay Quito Ribeiro Screenplay
First release June 14, 2002 · Produced in Brazil · Production Estúdios Mega, GeGe Produções
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Conspiração Filmes
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Estúdios Mega
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GeGe Produções
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MegaColor
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Brazil
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Portuguese
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Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · June 14, 2002
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No release date listed for United States.
Serbia
October 13, 2006
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