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Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema

7.020231h 42mMovieDocumentary

For six decades, the cinema of Nelson Pereira dos Santos has projected Brazil into the eyes of the world. Precursor of Cinema Novo, Nelson was, more than a director, he was an ideologue, a thinker of his country.

DirectorsAida Marques·Ivelise Ferreira
WritersIvelise Ferreira·Bernardo Florim

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Cast · Directed by Aida Marques

NSNelson Pereira dos Santos
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Self (archive footage)
GOGrande Otelo
Grande Otelo
Self (archive footage)
LBLuiz Carlos Barreto
Luiz Carlos Barreto
Self (archive footage)
JAJorge Amado
Jorge Amado
Self (archive footage)

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1961 · 6.7
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1971
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2008 · 9.0
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2014
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