Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção (1975)
Documentary about popular art manifestations in Northeast Brazil: the "cordel" literature (popular literature, small stories sold in markets); "repente", kind of musical challenge between two singers, who have to improvise the verses, in strict rhyme; and the interaction between these and local popular song.
Director: Tânia Quaresma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: December 11, 1975
Cast
Screenplay
- Tânia Quaresma (Screenplay)
Music: Zé Ramalho
Production: Embrafilme
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção about?
- Documentary about popular art manifestations in Northeast Brazil: the "cordel" literature (popular literature, small stories sold in markets); "repente", kind of musical challenge between two singers, who have to improvise the verses, in strict rhyme; and the interaction between these and local popular song.
- Who directed Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção?
- Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção was directed by Tânia Quaresma.
- Who stars in Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção?
- Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção stars Cego Oliveira, Pinto do Monteiro, Caju, Castanha.
- How long is Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção?
- Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção?
- Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção is a Documentary film.
- Where was Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção produced?
- Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção was produced in Brazil.