Drama ·History · Brazil · 2000 · 2h 12m

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Villa-Lobos: Uma Vida de Paixão

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion poster
Director
Zelito Viana
Cast
Antônio Fagundes as Heitor Villa-Lobos Marcos Palmeira as Heitor Villa-Lobos (jovem) Leticia Spiller as Mindinha Ana Beatriz Nogueira as Lucília Marieta Severo as Noêmia Monteiro Villa-Lobos José Wilker as Donizetti
Crew
Walter Carvalho — Director of Photography Eduardo Escorel — Editor Eduardo Coutinho — Screenplay Zelito Viana — Screenplay Joaquim Assis — Writer
Synopsis

The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.

Mood & Themes
composermusicianbiographyfictional biography
Key Collaborators
Zelito Viana Director Walter Carvalho Director of Photography Eduardo Escorel Editor Eduardo Coutinho Screenplay Zelito Viana Screenplay Joaquim Assis Writer
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