
Documentary about Brazilian samba songwriter and singer Paulinho da Viola, one of the most sophisticated musicians of the genre. The film shows his biography, influences, masters and friends, as well his simple and peculiar way of life, with activities like restoring old cars, working with wood, playing billiards.
Cast

Paulinho da Viola
Self

Zuenir Ventura
Self

Pixinguinha
Self (archive footage)
César Farias
Self
Jair do Cavaquinho
Self

Monarco
Self
Argemiro da Portela
Self
Elton Medeiros
Self
Tia Surica
Self

Marisa Monte
Self
Lila Rabello
Self

Marina Lima
Self
Amélia Rabello
Self
Rafael Rabello
Self (archive footage)

Zeca Pagodinho
Self

Walter Alfaiate
Self

Nelson Sargento
Self
Paula Faria
Self
Crew
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