Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust (2012)

5.0/10 93 min Fantasy Documentary

Overview

The film follows the birth of Jorge Mautner up to his 17 years. He was born in Brazil shortly after his parents fled the Holocaust. Raised by a nanny who introduced him to Candomblé, Mautner became a precursor of the Tropicália, contributing to the construction of the identity of Brazilian music.

Cast

Jorge Mautner

Self

Gilberto Gil

Self

Caetano Veloso

Self

Nelson Motta

Self (archive footage)

Amora Mautner

Self

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