Gonzaga: From Father to Son
Gonzaga: De Pai pra Filho
Release: 2012-10-26
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 7.2
Drama
History
Music
Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance. When he arrives, he meets a woman he falls in love with, the Odaleia (Nanda Costa). After the birth of his son and his wife's health complications, he decides to return to the road to ensure a better future for his son. He has a friend in Rio de Janeiro and with him leaves the little one and heads to Brazil. He didn't imagine that this distance between them would develop into a complicated relationship, enhanced by the strong personalities of both. Based on conversations between father and son, this is the story of Luiz Gonzaga, a singer and accordion player known as Rei do Baião or Gonzagão.
Production Countries
Brazil
Production Companies
Conspiração Filmes
Downtown Filmes
Cast
Duda Mamberti
as Diretor da Rádio Tupi
Xando Graça
as Sargento Loyola
Cyria Coentro
as Santana
Aramis Trindade
as Dono Birosca Exú 2
Luciano Vidigal
as Romeu Ratinho (30)
Cássio Scapin
as Ary Barroso
Thalma de Freitas
as Crooner Tico Tico
Júlio Andrade
as Gonzaguinha (35-40 anos)
Nanda Costa
as Odaleia
Magdale Alves
as Helena (50-55 anos)
Domingos Montagner
as Coronel Raimundo
Luciano Quirino
as Xavier
João Miguel
as Miguelzinho
Zé Maria
as Músico Dancing 02-Sax
Roberta Gualda
as Helena (25-38 anos)
Zezé Motta
as Priscila (70 anos)
Edmilson Barros
as Humberto Teixeira
Ed Oliveira
as PM São Carlos 1
Sílvia Buarque
as Dina
Claudio Jaborandy
as Januário
Luiz Gonzaga
as Self (archive footage)
Fernando Gomes
as Empresário Show Marquise
Rui Ricardo Diaz
as Estudante Nordestino 1
Val Perré
as Segurança Show Gonzaguinha
Nanego Lira
as Seu Camilo Birosca Exú 1
Paulo Giardini
as Convidado Camarim
Olivia Araújo
as Priscila (35-50 anos)
Thomas Stavros
as Moço Louro da Dancing Avenida
Diego Francisco
as Menino São Carlos 2
Felipe Koury
as Zé Dantas
