Leci (2025)
Leci Brandão is a pioneer of socially conscious music in Brazil. A samba singer, communist party activist and the second black deputy elected in the history of the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo, she transformed her life into a fight for more diversity. As she herself says, "samba is Brazil's identity card". Several personalities reflect on the importance of Leci, at 80 years of age and with 50 years of career, in building a Brazil with less hate and more opportunities.
Director: Anderson Lima
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: April 10, 2025
Cast
- Leci Brandão - Self
- Victoria Marcelino - Leci Brandão
- Nizete de Souza Limine - Leci Brandão
- Alcione - Self
- Beth Carvalho - Self
- Eduardo Suplicy - Self
- Eliane Dias - Self
- Emicida - Self
- Fernando Haddad - Self
- Leandro Lehart - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Piero Sbragia
Production: Terra Negra Filmes, Instituto Encontro Cultural
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Anderson Lima
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Leci about?
- Leci Brandão is a pioneer of socially conscious music in Brazil. A samba singer, communist party activist and the second black deputy elected in the history of the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo, she transformed her life into a fight for more diversity. As she herself says, "samba is Brazil's identity card". Several personalities reflect on the importance of Leci, at 80 years of age and with 50 years of career, in building a Brazil with less hate and more opportunities.
- Who directed Leci?
- Leci was directed by Anderson Lima.
- Who stars in Leci?
- Leci stars Leci Brandão, Victoria Marcelino, Nizete de Souza Limine, Alcione, Beth Carvalho, Eduardo Suplicy.
- How long is Leci?
- Leci has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Leci?
- Leci is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Leci produced?
- Leci was produced in Brazil.