Batatinha, Poeta do Samba

Batatinha, Poeta do Samba

2009
1h 2m
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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: PT

Production Information

Production Companies
Portfolium Laboratório de Imagens
Production Countries
Brazil
Spoken Languages
Portuguese

Keywords

salvador de bahia, brazil samba family lyricist

Quick Facts

Release Date March 22, 2009
Status Released
Language PT

Cast

Batatinha
Batatinha

Self (archive footage)

Riachão
Riachão

Self

Ederaldo Gentil
Ederaldo Gentil

Self

Lucas Batatinha
Lucas Batatinha

Self

Key Crew

Marcelo Rabelo
Director
Marcelo Rabelo
Screenplay
Eliana Mendes
Executive Producer
Marcelo Rabelo
Executive Producer