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Fala Mangueira!

0.0 49 mins Music   Documentary   1983
Director(s): Frederico Confalonieri

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.

Casts of Fala Mangueira!

Grande Otelo

as Narrator

Ítala Nandi

as Self

Carlos Cachaça

as Self

Sérgio Cabral

as Self

Beth Carvalho

as Self

Cartola

as Self (Burial Scene)

Dona Zica

as Self

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