Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Villa-Lobos: Uma Vida de Paixão
Synopsis
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.
Top Cast
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Antônio Fagundes
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Marcos Palmeira
Heitor Villa-Lobos (jovem)
Leticia Spiller
Mindinha
Ana Beatriz Nogueira
Lucília
Marieta Severo
Noêmia Monteiro Villa-Lobos
José Wilker
Donizetti
André Ricardo
Heitor Villa-Lobos (Criança)
Othon Bastos
Raul
Emílio de Mello
Arthur Rubinstein
Antônio Pitanga
Joaquim
Ilya São Paulo
Afonso
Marcelo Tas
Érico Veríssimo
Paulo Moura
Zé Espinguela
Lucinha Lins
Tia Fifina
Joana Medeiros
Francesa
Alexandre Dacosta
Luís
Solange Couto
Terezinha
Castrinho
Alfaiate
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 24, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zelito Viana
- Screenplay & Story
- Eduardo Coutinho, Zelito Viana
- Original Title
- Villa-Lobos: Uma Vida de Paixão
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Production Studios
- Mapa Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zelito Viana
Eduardo Coutinho, Zelito Viana, Joaquim Assis
Walter Carvalho
Eduardo Escorel
Department Leadership Roster
Zelito Viana
Director
Joaquim Assis
Writer
Eduardo Coutinho
Screenplay
Zelito Viana
Screenplay
Walter Carvalho
Director of Photography
Eduardo Escorel
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion about?
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.
Who directed Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion?
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion was directed by Zelito Viana.
Who stars in Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion?
The principal cast of Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion includes Antônio Fagundes, Marcos Palmeira, Leticia Spiller, Ana Beatriz Nogueira, Marieta Severo.
When was Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion released and how long is it?
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion?
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).