Chico: Brazilian Artist

1h 55min

Documentary

Music

Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil's art scene and makes up its citizen's popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theater and novels has been created over the last 50 years and in this film Chico Buarque converses about his memories, shows, daily life, work methods, creative process, in summary all his trajectory. The musician’s search for his German brother, whom he never got to meet, serves as one of the axis for the narrative.

Production Companies

1001 Filmes

Globo Filmes

Cast

Marília Pêra

Marília Pêra

Reader (voice)
Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Self (archive footage)
Carminho

Carminho

Self - Performer
Marieta Severo

Marieta Severo

Self (archive footage)
Ney Matogrosso

Ney Matogrosso

Self - Performer
Toquinho

Toquinho

Self (archive footage)
Moyseis Marques

Moyseis Marques

Self - Performer
Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso

Self (archive footage)
Laila Garin

Laila Garin

Self - Performer
Mônica Salmaso

Mônica Salmaso

Self - Perfotmer
Péricles

Péricles

Self - Performer
Nelson Cavaquinho

Nelson Cavaquinho

Self (archive footage)
Vinicius de Moraes

Vinicius de Moraes

Self (archive footage)
João do Vale

João do Vale

Self (archive footage)
Adriana Calcanhotto

Adriana Calcanhotto

Self - Performer
Milton Nascimento

Milton Nascimento

Self - Performer

Release date

26th Nov 2015

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Português