BATATINHA, POETA DO SAMBA (2009)

Batatinha, Poeta do Samba
Not Rated
Batatinha, Poeta do Samba
Documentary
March 22, 2009
Portuguese
1h 2m
Brazil
Portfolium Laboratório de Imagens

A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.

Cast & Characters

Batatinha

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Marcelo Rabelo

Screenplay

Nicolas Hallet

Director of Photography

Eliana Mendes

Executive Producer

Marcelo Rabelo

Executive Producer

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