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Batatinha, Poeta do Samba

Batatinha, Poeta do Samba

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📜 Overview: A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.
🌏 Languages Available: Portuguese
📆 Date Released: 2009-03-22
⌚ Running Time: 62 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Batatinha original image
Self (archive footage)
Batatinha
Riachão original image
Self
Riachão
Ederaldo Gentil original image
Self
Ederaldo Gentil
Lucas Batatinha original image
Self
Lucas Batatinha

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