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Batatinha, Poeta do Samba

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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.

Featured Crew

Eliana Mendes
Executive Producer
Nicolas Hallet
Camera Operator
Marcelo Rabelo
Executive Producer
Iris de Oliveira
Editor
Lucas Batatinha
Researcher
Nicolas Hallet
Director of Photography
Vanessa Salles
Production Director
Wallace Nogueira
Assistant Director of Photography

Cast

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Batatinha
Self (archive footage)