O Barato de Iacanga
Jun 10 2019
•2h 33m
•Documentary, Music
Participants recall a series of festivals held on a farm in Brazil during the '70s and '80s that evolved into liberating celebrations of music.
Cast
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Leivinha
Self
Claudio Prado
Self
Luiz Carlos Maciel
Self
Gilberto Gil
Self (archive footage)
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