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Cartola Filmography

ActorBORN 1908RIO DE JANEIRO9 FILMS IN DB

Cartola

Known for Acting · Chega de Demanda, Cartola: The Samba Legend, Ganga Zumba

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Cartola, born Angenor de Oliveira in 1908, is a towering figure in Brazilian music, revered for his profound contributions to samba. His notable work in film, particularly with "Chega de Demanda" (1973), showcases not just his musical genius but also his storytelling prowess, blending his poetic lyrics with compelling visuals. This film has become a coveted piece for collectors, as it encapsulates the essence of the samba movement during a transformative era in Brazilian culture. In 2007, "Cartola: The Samba Legend" further solidified his legacy, offering an intimate look at his life and career. This documentary, with its rare archival footage and interviews, is a must-have for collectors who appreciate the intersection of music history and cinema. Cartola's work is not just about entertainment; it represents a cultural heritage, making his films essential additions to any serious physical media collection. His timeless hits, like "As Rosas não Falam," continue to resonate, ensuring that his cinematic contributions remain relevant and sought after.

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