Movie: O Samba

Top 5 Billed Cast

Martinho da Vila
Martinho da Vila

Ney Matogrosso
Ney Matogrosso

Nana Mouskouri
Nana Mouskouri

Moyseis Marques
Moyseis Marques

Leci Brandão
Leci Brandão

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    In the Documentary The singer, composer, writer and bamba Martinho da Vila guides the viewer through the gigantic world of samba investigating the origins of the rhythm, highlighting its importance in different spheres, telling stories about his career and presenting his heart association, Grêmio Recreativo Samba School Unidos de Vila Isabel.

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    2015-07-23

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