Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
Elis & Tom: Só Tinha de Ser com Você
Synopsis
Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by a team of filmmakers led by director Roberto de Oliveira, who arranged for the duo to meet. The original footage was kept for 45 years until restored and remastered in 2018. The film is also an exciting reunion of the director with the artists and the material he filmed nearly five decades ago.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Elis & Tom - theatrical trailer (with English subs) opening September 15, 2023Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-22
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Elis Regina
Self (archive footage)
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Self (archive footage)
Jon Pareles
Self
Aloysio de Oliveira
Self (archive footage)
Hélio Delmiro
Self
Roberto Menescal
Self
César Camargo Mariano
Self
João Marcello Bôscoli
Self
André Midani
Self
Gerry Mulligan
Self (archive footage)
Ron Carter
Self
Beth Jobim
Self
Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage)
Sacha Distel
Self (archive footage)
Toots Thielemans
Self (archive footage)
Roberto de Oliveira
Self
Nelson Motta
Self
Wayne Shorter
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 8, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jom Tob Azulay, Roberto de Oliveira
- Screenplay & Story
- Roberto de Oliveira, Nelson Motta
- Original Title
- Elis & Tom: Só Tinha de Ser com Você
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Rinoceronte Entretenimento, RioFilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jom Tob Azulay, Roberto de Oliveira
Roberto de Oliveira, Nelson Motta
Fernando Duarte, João Wainer
João Wainer
Diogo Pires Gonçalves, Renata Leite
Department Leadership Roster
Jom Tob Azulay
Director
Roberto de Oliveira
Screenplay
Fernando Duarte
Director of Photography
Diogo Pires Gonçalves
Producer
Nelson Motta
Screenplay
João Wainer
Editor
João Wainer
Director of Photography
Roberto de Oliveira
Director
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What is Elis & Tom: It Had to be You about?
Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by a team of filmmakers led by director Roberto de Oliveira, who arranged for the duo to meet. The original footage was kept for 45 years until restored and remastered in 2018. The film is also an exciting reunion of the director with the artists and the material he filmed nearly five decades ago.
Who directed Elis & Tom: It Had to be You?
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You was directed by Jom Tob Azulay, Roberto de Oliveira.
Who stars in Elis & Tom: It Had to be You?
The principal cast of Elis & Tom: It Had to be You includes Elis Regina, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Jon Pareles, Aloysio de Oliveira, Hélio Delmiro.
When was Elis & Tom: It Had to be You released and how long is it?
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.