Heitor Villa-Lobos : Movies

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Heitor Villa-Lobos (Rio de Janeiro, March 5, 1887 – Rio de Janeiro, November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist, pianist and guitarist, described as "the most significant creative figure in 20th century in Brazilian classical music", and becoming the best-known South American composer of all time.

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Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style.

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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005

Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances. Considered the first left-wing response to the dictatorship, the group gathered now famous Brazilian artists such as Nara Leão, Maria Bethânia, João do Vale and Millôr Fernandes.

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Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019

Villa-Lobos - O Índio de Casaca

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Villa-Lobos - O Índio de Casaca
1987

Disney short.

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South of the Border with Disney
1942

Retrato de Villa-Lobos

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Retrato de Villa-Lobos
1964

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