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Viva São João!

Viva São João!

Release: 2002-06-14 ·Runtime: 82m ·★ 7.0
Music Documentary

Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.

Production Countries

Brazil

Production Companies

Conspiração Filmes
Estúdios Mega
GeGe Produções
MegaColor

Cast

Alexandre Pires Alexandre Pires as Self Dominguinhos Dominguinhos as Self Marinês Marinês as Self Luiz Gonzaga Luiz Gonzaga as Self (archive footage) Alceu Valença Alceu Valença as Self Elba Ramalho Elba Ramalho as Self Gilberto Gil Gilberto Gil as Self

Crew

Gilberto Gil Gilberto Gil Music Andrucha Waddington Andrucha Waddington Director, Screenplay, Producer Quito Ribeiro Quito Ribeiro Screenplay, Editor Emílio Domingos Emílio Domingos Screenplay Flora Gil Flora Gil Producer