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Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar

2019Movie1 h 28 min

88
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, hopeful documentary movie about a real life story and show business.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

Singer, composer, actor and painter, Dorival Caymmi was a multiple artist, but what they may not know is his pioneering work in introducing candomblé into Brazilian popular music. Recreating in a poetic way concepts present in Caymmi's work and life, the documentary revelation of the artist from his own lines, mined in old magazines.

Feels like

  • Brazilian Music
  • Candomblé
  • Musical Documentary
  • Biographical
  • Cultural Icon
  • Brazilian Culture
  • Afro-Brazilian
  • Poetic Narrative
  • Pioneering Artist

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Henrique Dantas
Written by
Henrique Dantas

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Facts

November 29, 2019 · 1 h 28 min · Documentary, Music

Released
November 29, 2019
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Brazil
Available in
1 country

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar?"

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Where can I stream Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar worth watching?

88
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88 (IMDb 7.6).

Is Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.