Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)
Overview
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 1.529 |
Directed By
Leon Hirszman
Crew
Mário Carneiro
Leon Hirszman
Eduardo Escorel
Paulo Jefferson da Silva
Gilberto Macedo
Luiz Carlos Saldanha
Norma Pereira Rego
TOP CAST
Nelson Cavaquinho
Self
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