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Damas do Samba

8.020151h 15mMovieDocumentary

Since samba emerged in Rio de Janeiro, the presence of women has been fundamental to its creation, maintenance and perpetuation to this day. Muses, pastors, aunts, composers, dancers, godmothers, carnival dancers, mulatas, performers and…

DirectorSusanna Lira
WriterSusanna Lira
ProducersLuciana Freitas·Nuno Godolphim

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 5 other countries

Damas do Samba isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and 1 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Susanna Lira

HT
Helena Theodoro
Self
NN
Nilcemar Nogueira
Self
LBLeci Brandão
Leci Brandão
Self
AAlcione
Alcione
Self
NS
Neide Santana
Self
TS
Tia Surica
Self
DLDona Ivone Lara
Dona Ivone Lara
Self
ÁM
Áurea Maria
Self
JC
Jane Carla
Self
MCMariene de Castro
Mariene de Castro
Self
CNClara Nunes
Clara Nunes
Self (archive footage)
JN
Jovelina Pérola Negra
Self (archive footage)

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Damas do Samba — streaming FAQ

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Damas do Samba isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Argentina, Brazil and Chile and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Damas do Samba on Netflix?

No, Damas do Samba is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

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