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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 United States
Streaming in 5 other countries

Damas do Samba isn't on any streaming service in United States 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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Which OTT platform streams Damas do Samba?

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What is the OTT release date for Damas do Samba?

Damas do Samba hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 5, 2015. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.