The Man Who Bottled Clouds(2008)

NR

1h 50m

  • Music,
  • Documentary

Overview

A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author of such classic Brazilian popular songs as "Asa Branca". A musical film about the baião, a movement in Brazilian music in the 1940s and 1950s that was later snowed under by samba and bossa nova.

Cast

  • Caetano Veloso

    Caetano Veloso

    Self

  • Maria Bethânia

    Maria Bethânia

    Self

  • Gal Costa

    Gal Costa

    Self

  • Chico Buarque

    Chico Buarque

    Self

  • David Byrne

    David Byrne

    Self

  • Gilberto Gil

    Gilberto Gil

    Self

  • Alceu Valença

    Alceu Valença

    Self

  • Elba Ramalho

    Elba Ramalho

    Self

  • Belchior

    Belchior

    Self

  • Lenine

    Lenine

    Self

  • Ilka Soares

    Ilka Soares

    Self

  • Bebel Gilberto

    Bebel Gilberto

    Self

  • Sivuca

    Sivuca

    Self

  • Zeca Pagodinho

    Zeca Pagodinho

    Self

  • Otto

    Otto

    Self

  • Fagner

    Fagner

    Self

  • Dalva de Oliveira

    Dalva de Oliveira

    (archive footage)

  • Anselmo Duarte

    Anselmo Duarte

    Self

  • Daniel Filho

    Daniel Filho

    Self

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Status

Released (Jul 28, 2008)