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Viva São João!

06/14/2002

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1hr 22min

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Music

,Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Gilberto Gil
  • Dominguinhos
  • Sivuca
  • Glorinha Gadelha
  • Marinês

    Directors

  • Andrucha Waddington
  • Emílio Domingos
  • Lula Buarque de Hollanda

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Conspiração Filmes
  • Estúdios Mega
  • GeGe Produções
  • MegaColor

    Production Countries

  • Brazil

LANGUAGES

  • Portuguese

Cast

Gilberto Gil

Self

Dominguinhos

Self

Sivuca

Self

Marinês

Self

Luiz Gonzaga

Self (archive footage)

Targino Gondim

Self

Flávio Baião

Self

Alceu Valença

Self

Margareth Menezes

Self

Alexandre Pires

Self