The Man Who Bottled Clouds

Name: The Man Who Bottled Clouds
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2008-07-28
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Mestre Aldenir, Gilberto Gil, Zeca Pagodinho, Ivanira Teixeira, Bebel Gilberto

O Homem Que Engarrafava Nuvens

Release: 2008-07-28·Runtime: 110m

MusicDocumentary

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.