Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil (2025)
A sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia. The Poet of Estácio himself tells us, in the first person, his trajectory as a black boy born on the hill until his transformation into one of the greatest artists in the history of MPB. The film also features an unpublished collection made available by Jane Reis, his wife and businesswoman.
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Cast
- Luiz Melodia — Self (archive footage)
- Gal Costa — Self (archive footage)
- Maria Bethânia — Self (archive footage)
- Jards Macalé — Self (archive footage)
- Zezé Motta — Self (archive footage)
- Elza Soares — Self (archive footage)
- Torquato Neto — Self (archive footage)
- Caetano Veloso — Self (archive footage)
- Jô Soares — Self (archive footage)
- Zuza Homem de Mello — Self (archive footage)
- Bruna Lombardi — Self (archive footage)
- Fúlvio Stefanini — Self (archive footage)
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