Batatinha, Poeta do Samba (2009)

A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.

Released March 22, 2009 62 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: tmdb.samba, tmdb.salvador-de-bahia-brazil, tmdb.family, tmdb.lyricist

Production Companies: Portfolium Laboratório de Imagens

Country: Brazil
Production Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese