1324470
1324470

Batatinha, Poeta do Samba

2009-03-22 pt 62m
Documentary
A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.

Executive Producer

Eliana Mendes

Camera Operator

Nicolas Hallet

Executive Producer

Marcelo Rabelo

Editor

Iris de Oliveira

Researcher

Lucas Batatinha

Director of Photography

Nicolas Hallet

salvador de bahia, brazil samba family lyricist

Status

Released

Countries

  • Brazil

Companies

  • Portfolium Laboratório de Imagens