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Batatinha, Poeta do Samba
March 22 2009 (over 15 years ago)Rating
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- Director: Marcelo Rabelo
- Writer: Marcelo Rabelo
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 1 h 2 m
- Country: Brazil
- Company: Portfolium Laboratório de Imagens
A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.
