Movie: Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal

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Jards Macalé
Jards Macalé

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Maria Bethânia
Maria Bethânia

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Gilberto Gil
Gilberto Gil

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Dori Caymmi
Dori Caymmi

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Jorge Mautner
Jorge Mautner

Self

José Celso Martinez Corrêa
José Celso Martinez Corrêa

Self

Luiz Melodia
Luiz Melodia

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Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Nelson Pereira dos Santos

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Nelson Motta
Nelson Motta

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Paulinho da Viola
Paulinho da Viola

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    This film shines a light at the story of Jards Macalé, polemic artist and controversial character of Brazilian culture over the last four decades. Author of songs such as "Vapor Barato" and "Movimento dos Barcos", a partner in crime of poet Waly Salomão, guitar player and songwriter for Gal Costa and Caetano Veloso, actor and author of soundtracks in Nelson Pereira dos Santos' films, a personal friend of visual artists Lygia Clarke and Hélio Oiticica, but, first and foremost, someone who dreams of seeing the word "love" in the Brazilian flag.

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    2008-01-01

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    Português

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