Hermeto Pascoal

Hermeto Pascoal

Birth : 1936-06-22, Olho d'Água das Flores, Alagoas, Brazil

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Hermeto Pascoal

Movies

Jair Rodrigues - Deixa Que Digam
Self
Jair Rodrigues, the portrait of an artist from a Brazil so close and yet so distant.
O Barato de Iacanga
Himself
Participants recall a series of festivals held on a farm in Brazil during the '70s and '80s that evolved into liberating celebrations of music.
Dominguinhos
Through rare and precious footages and gigs with great artists such as Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Hermeto Pascoal, Djavan, Nara Leao, Luiz Gonzaga, among many others, "Dominguinhos" reveals this genius of Brazilian music, creator of a deeply authentic, universal and contemporary work. The film values the sensory cinematic experience, a journey driven by Dominguinhos his own.
Born To Be Blind
Original Music Composer
Eu Vi o Mundo...Ele Começava no Recife
Original Music Composer
Janela da Alma
Self
Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.
Hermeto, Campeão
Música para Sempre
Self
The picture brings interviews with the participants of the 1st São Paulo Jazz Festival that occurred in Anhembi Conventions Palace in September 1978 and reunited musicians, composers and singers from all around the world.
Trindade: Curto Caminho Longo
Music
The work of several Brazilian musicians is illustrated through images from different regions of the country in various segments.
Paulo Moura
O Predileto
Music
Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the great farms of Minas Gerais, Totônio is a symbol of the golden age of state farms: old and accustomed to having all his wills obeyed. However, after moving to his son's home because of his wife's death and the resulting loneliness, he realizes that he has lost his job as a boss and is struggling to regain his prestige by moving to a brothel.
O Predileto
Conductor
Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the great farms of Minas Gerais, Totônio is a symbol of the golden age of state farms: old and accustomed to having all his wills obeyed. However, after moving to his son's home because of his wife's death and the resulting loneliness, he realizes that he has lost his job as a boss and is struggling to regain his prestige by moving to a brothel.