Documentary focusing on Brazilian samba singer Bezerra da Silva and the composers he chooses to record: simple people, workers living in the poor slums of Rio de Janeiro and its suburbs.
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Bezerra da Silva
Himself
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The Trapalhões
Straight to the Point
Tião Miranda
Himself
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Straight to the Point
Marcia Derraik
Pedro Butina
Himself
Also in
Straight to the Point
Simplício Neto
Adelzonilton
Himself
Also in
Straight to the Point
Wilsinho Saravá
Himself
Also in
Straight to the Point
Jorge Ben Jor
Self
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Acústico MTV: Jorge Ben Jor
Jorge Ben Jor - Energia
1000Tinho
1000Tinho
Barbeirinho do Jacarezinho
Self
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Straight to the Point
Simões Pqd
Simões Pqd
Paulo Lins
Himself
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City of God
Ballad of Return
Márcia Derraik Director · Simplício Neto Director
First release June 6, 2001 · Produced in Brazil
Production
Brazil
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Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · June 6, 2001
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No release date listed for United States.
United Kingdom
September 22, 2007 · Brazilian Film Festival
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