Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra (2014)
A documentary about the life and work of musician, composer, poet, actor, activist, columnist, and music producer José Mário Branco, a multitalented man who has been using his songs to transform the country and whose lyrics make as much sense today as they did 40 years ago. The shooting began in 2005 and covered seven years of rehearsals, recordings, talks and concerts, both in Portugal and France. In this film, José Mário Branco talks about music, his convictions, his generation, the dictatorship, the colonial war and his imprisonment and exile. It is the portrait of a man for whom “the song [was always] a weapon.”
Director: Nélson Guerreiro, Pedro Fidalgo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: April 25, 2014
Cast
- José Mário Branco - Himself
Language: Português
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra about?
- A documentary about the life and work of musician, composer, poet, actor, activist, columnist, and music producer José Mário Branco, a multitalented man who has been using his songs to transform the country and whose lyrics make as much sense today as they did 40 years ago. The shooting began in 2005 and covered seven years of rehearsals, recordings, talks and concerts, both in Portugal and France. In this film, José Mário Branco talks about music, his convictions, his generation, the dictatorship, the colonial war and his imprisonment and exile. It is the portrait of a man for whom “the song [was always] a weapon.”
- Who directed Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra?
- Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra was directed by Nélson Guerreiro, Pedro Fidalgo.
- Who stars in Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra?
- Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra stars José Mário Branco.
- How long is Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra?
- Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra?
- Mudar de vida: José Mário Branco, vida e obra is a Documentary film.