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
Cássio Scapin
as Ary Barroso
Thomas Stavros
as Moço Louro da Dancing Avenida
Olivia Araújo
as Priscila (35-50 anos)
Nanego Lira
as Seu Camilo Birosca Exú 1
Diego Francisco
as Menino São Carlos 2
Luciano Vidigal
as Romeu Ratinho (30)
Luciano Quirino
as Xavier
Aramis Trindade
as Dono Birosca Exú 2
Thalma de Freitas
as Crooner Tico Tico
Nanda Costa
as Odaleia
Paulo Giardini
as Convidado Camarim
Júlio Andrade
as Gonzaguinha (35-40 anos)
Magdale Alves
as Helena (50-55 anos)
Zezé Motta
as Priscila (70 anos)
Roberta Gualda
as Helena (25-38 anos)
Felipe Koury
as Zé Dantas
Xando Graça
as Sargento Loyola
Ed Oliveira
as PM São Carlos 1
Zé Maria
as Músico Dancing 02-Sax
João Miguel
as Miguelzinho
Fernando Gomes
as Empresário Show Marquise
Edmilson Barros
as Humberto Teixeira
Claudio Jaborandy
as Januário
Rui Ricardo Diaz
as Estudante Nordestino 1
Luiz Gonzaga
as Self (archive footage)
Sílvia Buarque
as Dina
Val Perré
as Segurança Show Gonzaguinha
Cyria Coentro
as Santana
Domingos Montagner
as Coronel Raimundo
Duda Mamberti
as Diretor da Rádio Tupi
