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Movie poster: Paulo César Pinheiro - Letra e Alma (2021)
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Paulo César Pinheiro - Letra e Alma

2021 · 85 min Documentary Music
3.9 / 10 · TMDB

A prolific composer and one of the most celebrated poets in Brazilian music, Paulo César Pinheiro is the author of Canto das Três Raças and O Poder da Criação, among other samba, samba-enredo and song classics. Partner of Baden Powell, Tom Jobim and Edu Lobo, was created by Elis Regina, Clara Nunes and Maria Bethânia. Here, sitting on his couch, he reflects on human nature and leads a journey that evokes and involves big names in MPB, covering half a century of music, from the height of the festival era to the period of protest songs against the military dictatorship.

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Year 2021
Country Brazil
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Andrea Prates
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.9/10 (4 votes)

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Paulo César Pinheiro - Letra e Alma is an acquired taste at 3.9/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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Released in 2021, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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