Tropicália
Sep 14 2012
•1h 27m
•Music, Documentary
Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documentary exploring the Brazilian artistic movement known as Tropicália, and the struggle its artists endured to protect their right to freely express revolutionary thought against the traditional Brazilian music of that time.
Cast
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Rogério Duarte
Self
Gilberto Gil
Self
Caetano Veloso
Self
Tom Zé
Self
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