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Music documentary

Refavela 40 (2019): Cast

Refavela 40 (2019) movie poster

Refavela 40 is a 2019 music documentary directed by Mini Kerti, starring Gilberto Gil and Bem Gil. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Refavela 40 (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Mini Kerti
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Refavela 40 About?

The premise of Refavela 40 without spoilers.

In 1976, Gilberto Gil journeyed to Lagos, Nigeria, to participate in the Second Festival of Black Art and Culture, an event showcasing approximately fifty thousand artists from the Afro-descendant and Diaspora communities. Inspired by this experience, Gil released the acclaimed album Refavela, a cornerstone of Brazilian Popular Music. This documentary commemorates the 40th anniversary of the album, exploring its cultural significance and lasting impact.

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Cast & crew

Refavela 40 Cast

Gilberto Gil leads the cast, with Bem Gil. Directed by Mini Kerti.

From the director

More from Mini Kerti

More films directed by Mini Kerti: Barão Vermelho: Por que a gente é assim? and Portrait of a Thief.

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FAQ

Refavela 40 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Refavela 40, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Refavela 40?

Refavela 40 runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Refavela 40 released?

Refavela 40 was released on November 19, 2019.

Who directed Refavela 40?

Refavela 40 was directed by Mini Kerti.

More films by Mini Kerti

Who is in the cast of Refavela 40?

Refavela 40 stars Gilberto Gil and Bem Gil.

Does Refavela 40 have a post-credit scene?

No. Refavela 40 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Refavela 40 in?

The original language of Refavela 40 is Portuguese.

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