Paulinho da Viola: Meu Tempo É Hoje (2004)

9.5/10 • 83 min • Documentary

Overview

Documentary about Brazilian samba songwriter and singer Paulinho da Viola, one of the most sophisticated musicians of the genre. The film shows his biography, influences, masters and friends, as well his simple and peculiar way of life, with activities like restoring old cars, working with wood, playing billiards.

Cast

Paulinho da Viola

Zuenir Ventura

Self

Monarco

Self

Marisa Monte

Marina Lima

Self

Zeca Pagodinho

Walter Alfaiate

Nelson Sargento

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