Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World (2024)

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Created by Haroldo Costa in 1956, "Brasiliana" was a Brazilian musical with a repertoire of Black music that toured the world, visiting more than 90 countries between the 1950s and 1960s. Bringing Afro-Brazilian music, dance, and culture to international audiences at a time when Brazil was still synonymous with "samba, football, and beautiful women," the show helped present a more authentic image of the country's culture to the world.

Director: Joel Zito Araújo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
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Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World about?
Created by Haroldo Costa in 1956, "Brasiliana" was a Brazilian musical with a repertoire of Black music that toured the world, visiting more than 90 countries between the 1950s and 1960s. Bringing Afro-Brazilian music, dance, and culture to international audiences at a time when Brazil was still synonymous with "samba, football, and beautiful women," the show helped present a more authentic image of the country's culture to the world.
Who directed Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World?
Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World was directed by Joel Zito Araújo.
Who stars in Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World?
Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World stars Haroldo Costa, Gino Askanasy, Domingos Campos, Jurandir Palma, Yagnez Lima, Carminha Simpatia.
How long is Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World?
Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World?
Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World is a Documentary film.
Where was Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World produced?
Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World was produced in Brazil.