Viva São João!
Synopsis
Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrucha Waddington
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrucha Waddington, Quito Ribeiro, Emílio Domingos
- Original Score
- Gilberto Gil
- Original Title
- Viva São João!
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Conspiração Filmes, Estúdios Mega, GeGe Produções, MegaColor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrucha Waddington
Andrucha Waddington, Quito Ribeiro, Emílio Domingos
Gilberto Gil
Marcelo Durst
Quito Ribeiro
Susana Campos, Lula Buarque de Hollanda, Flora Gil, Leonardo Monteiro de Barros, Andrucha Waddington
Department Leadership Roster
Andrucha Waddington
Director
Andrucha Waddington
Screenplay
Quito Ribeiro
Screenplay
Emílio Domingos
Screenplay
Susana Campos
Producer
Lula Buarque de Hollanda
Producer
Flora Gil
Producer
Leonardo Monteiro de Barros
Producer
Andrucha Waddington
Producer
Marcelo Durst
Director of Photography
Quito Ribeiro
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Frequently Asked Questions About Viva São João!
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What is Viva São João! about?
Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.
Who directed Viva São João!?
Viva São João! was directed by Andrucha Waddington.
Who stars in Viva São João!?
The principal cast of Viva São João! includes Gilberto Gil, Dominguinhos, Sivuca, Glorinha Gadelha, Marinês.
When was Viva São João! released and how long is it?
Viva São João! was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Viva São João!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Viva São João! was composed by Gilberto Gil.