Ademilde Fonseca

Brasileirinho

Mika Kaurismäki

Hamilton de Holanda, Elza Soares

A musical documentary and tribute about "choro", an older style of playing that forms the foundation of all Brazilian composition, including samba and bossa nova.

O Batedor de Carteiras

Aloisio T. de Carvalho

Zé Trindade, Violeta Ferraz

In the Rio de Janeiro Central Station, the infamous pickpocket Mão Leve meets Ernestina—a Northeastern girl looking for a job—with whom he falls in love. Willing to conquer her, the thief decides to abandon his life of crime, but soon finds out it won't be easy.

Cantoras do Rádio

Gil Baroni

Carmélia Alves, Ellen de Lima