Elis & Tom: It Had to be You (2023)
Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by a team of filmmakers led by director Roberto de Oliveira, who arranged for the duo to meet. The original footage was kept for 45 years until restored and remastered in 2018. The film is also an exciting reunion of the director with the artists and the material he filmed nearly five decades ago.
Director: Jom Tob Azulay, Roberto de Oliveira
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: September 21, 2023
Cast
- Elis Regina - Self (archive footage)
- Antônio Carlos Jobim - Self (archive footage)
- Jon Pareles - Self
- Aloysio de Oliveira - Self (archive footage)
- Hélio Delmiro - Self
- Roberto Menescal - Self
- César Camargo Mariano - Self
- João Marcello Bôscoli - Self
- André Midani - Self
- Gerry Mulligan - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
- Roberto de Oliveira (Screenplay)
- Nelson Motta (Screenplay)
Cinematography: João Wainer, Fernando Duarte
Editing: João Wainer
Production: Rinoceronte Entretenimento, RioFilme
Country: Brazil
Language: Español, English, Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Elis & Tom: It Had to be You about?
- Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by a team of filmmakers led by director Roberto de Oliveira, who arranged for the duo to meet. The original footage was kept for 45 years until restored and remastered in 2018. The film is also an exciting reunion of the director with the artists and the material he filmed nearly five decades ago.
- Who directed Elis & Tom: It Had to be You?
- Elis & Tom: It Had to be You was directed by Jom Tob Azulay, Roberto de Oliveira.
- Who stars in Elis & Tom: It Had to be You?
- Elis & Tom: It Had to be You stars Elis Regina, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Jon Pareles, Aloysio de Oliveira, Hélio Delmiro, Roberto Menescal.
- How long is Elis & Tom: It Had to be You?
- Elis & Tom: It Had to be You has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Elis & Tom: It Had to be You?
- Elis & Tom: It Had to be You is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Elis & Tom: It Had to be You produced?
- Elis & Tom: It Had to be You was produced in Brazil.