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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19981h 24mBrazil

Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira

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In this documentary, filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and New York and illustrated by photos by David Zingg and Pierre Verger and drawings by Mestre Pastinha himself, director Antonio Carlos Muricy narrates the trajectory of one of the most important Brazilian capoeiristas. The result of 5 years of work, this film is a rare opportunity to get to know the fundamentals and history of the legendary Capoeira de Angola and its greatest master, Pastinha. After the screening of the film, there will be a Capoeira presentation with Professor Saudade and his group of students from the Gingando pela Paz / VivaRio project.

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Director
Toninho Muricy
Original Title
Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira
Country of Origin
Brazil
Spoken Languages
English, Portuguese
Runtime
1h 24m

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What is Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira about?

In this documentary, filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and New York and illustrated by photos by David Zingg and Pierre Verger and drawings by Mestre Pastinha himself, director Antonio Carlos Muricy narrates the trajectory of one of the most important Brazilian capoeiristas. The result of 5 years of work, this film is a rare opportunity to get to know the fundamentals and history of the legendary Capoeira de Angola and its greatest master, Pastinha. After the screening of the film, there will be a Capoeira presentation with Professor Saudade and his group of students from the Gingando pela Paz / VivaRio project.

Who directed Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira?

Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira was directed by Toninho Muricy.

Who stars in Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira?

The principal cast of Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira includes Mestre Pastinha.

When was Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira released and how long is it?

Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.