Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)

Nelson Cavaquinho (1969) poster

A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.

Director: Leon Hirszman
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date:

Cast

Cinematography: Mário Carneiro
Editing: Eduardo Escorel
Production: Saga Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

samba

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nelson Cavaquinho about?
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.
Who directed Nelson Cavaquinho?
Nelson Cavaquinho was directed by Leon Hirszman.
Who stars in Nelson Cavaquinho?
Nelson Cavaquinho stars Nelson Cavaquinho.
How long is Nelson Cavaquinho?
Nelson Cavaquinho has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Nelson Cavaquinho?
Nelson Cavaquinho is a Documentary, Music film.
Where was Nelson Cavaquinho produced?
Nelson Cavaquinho was produced in Brazil.