Nelson Cavaquinho
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leon Hirszman
- Original Title
- Nelson Cavaquinho
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Saga Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leon Hirszman
Mário Carneiro
Eduardo Escorel
Department Leadership Roster
Mário Carneiro
Director of Photography
Leon Hirszman
Director
Eduardo Escorel
Editor
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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?
The principal cast of Nelson Cavaquinho includes Nelson Cavaquinho.
When was Nelson Cavaquinho released and how long is it?
Nelson Cavaquinho was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 15m.