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O Samba (2015): Cast

O Samba (2015) movie poster

O Samba is a 2015 music documentary directed by Georges Gachot, starring Martinho da Vila, Ney Matogrosso and Nana Mouskouri. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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O Samba (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
Georges Gachot
Genres
Documentary , Music
Original language
Portuguese
Studio
ZDF/Arte
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is O Samba About?

The premise of O Samba without spoilers.

Singer, composer, and writer Martinho da Vila takes viewers on a journey into the vibrant world of samba. The documentary explores the origins of the rhythm and its significance in Brazilian culture, sharing anecdotes from Martinho's own career. It also introduces Grêmio Recreativo Samba School Unidos de Vila Isabel, a heart association close to his life and work, offering a deeper understanding of this important musical tradition.

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Cast & crew

O Samba Cast

Martinho da Vila leads the cast, with Ney Matogrosso and Nana Mouskouri. Directed by Georges Gachot; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Georges Gachot

More films directed by Georges Gachot: Beatocello’s Umbrella and Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume.

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Cars

Cars in O Samba

16 cars on screen, including the 2010 MINI One D and the 2001 Ford Mondeo Clipper MkIII.

All 16 cars
  • 2010 MINI One D in O Samba 2010 MINI One D Important role
  • 2001 Ford Mondeo Clipper MkIII in O Samba 2001 Ford Mondeo Clipper MkIII Minor role
  • 2010 Renault Master in O Samba 2010 Renault Master Minor role
  • 2009 Renault Mégane 3 in O Samba 2009 Renault Mégane 3 Minor role

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FAQ

O Samba FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of O Samba, each answered in a sentence.

How long is O Samba?

O Samba runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was O Samba released?

O Samba was released on July 23, 2015.

Who directed O Samba?

O Samba was directed by Georges Gachot.

More films by Georges Gachot

Who is in the cast of O Samba?

O Samba stars Martinho da Vila, Ney Matogrosso and Nana Mouskouri, among 5 credited actors.

Does O Samba have a post-credit scene?

No. O Samba has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is O Samba in?

The original language of O Samba is Portuguese.

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