Music ·Documentary · United States of America · 2008 · 1h 50m

The Man Who Bottled Clouds

O Homem Que Engarrafava Nuvens

Director

Cast

Caetano Veloso as Self Maria Bethânia as Self Gal Costa as Self Chico Buarque as Self David Byrne as Self Gilberto Gil as Self

Crew

Walter Carvalho — Director of Photography Mair Tavares — Editor Daniel Garcia — Editor Lírio Ferreira — Screenplay Denise Dummont — Producer

Synopsis

A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author of such classic Brazilian popular songs as "Asa Branca". A musical film about the baião, a movement in Brazilian music in the 1940s and 1950s that was later snowed under by samba and bossa nova.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Lírio Ferreira Director Walter Carvalho Director of Photography Mair Tavares Editor Daniel Garcia Editor Lírio Ferreira Screenplay Denise Dummont Producer

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