Viva São João!
Release Date: 2002-06-14
Rating : 7/10
Duration : 82 minutes
Genres : Music, Documentary
Director : Andrucha Waddington
Writer : Andrucha Waddington, Quito Ribeiro, Emílio Domingos
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.
Cast
Gilberto Gil
Dominguinhos
Sivuca
Glorinha Gadelha
Marinês
Luiz Gonzaga