Joel Rufino dos Santos

Born: 1941-06-19

Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Joel Rufino dos Santos (Rio de Janeiro, June 19, 1941 – Rio de Janeiro, September 4, 2015) was a Brazilian historian, professor and writer, having been one of the reference names in the study of African culture in the country.

Known For

Ôrí
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Black Fragments of Samba - Cariocas, The City Musicians
Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion
Abdias Nascimento
Black Fragments of Samba - Paulo Moura, Infinite Music

Top Movie Credits

Ôrí Self
Memórias do Grupo Opinião Self (archive footage)