Fala Mangueira! (1983)
A documentary on the influence that carnival has on the daily life of the Mangueira hill in Rio de Janeiro. It follows the manufacture of the carnivals of 1981 and 1982, interviewing several residents who tell the story of more than half a century of the favela's existence and emphasizing its community importance and cultural, to the sound of the most beautiful sambas composed on Mangueira.
Director: Frederico Confalonieri
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Grande Otelo as Narrator |
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Ítala Nandi as Self |
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Abdias Nascimento as Self |
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Martinho da Vila as Self |
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Carlos Cachaça as Self |
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Sérgio Cabral as Self |
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Beth Carvalho as Self |
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Cartola as Self (Burial Scene) |
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Clementina de Jesus as Self |
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Xangô da Mangueira as Self |
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Dona Zica as Self |
| Production | Frederico Confalonieri | Producer |
| Directing | Frederico Confalonieri | Director |
| Camera | Frederico Confalonieri | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Sílvio Da-Rin | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Cristiano Maciel | Sound Recordist |
