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Rio’s Love Songs

Veja Esta Canção
Carlos Diegues

Diegues creates a cinematic quilt of four episodes inspired by some of Brazil’s greatest songsmiths—Jorge Ben Jor, Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso and Chico Buarque.

DIRECTOR
Carlos Diegues
YEAR
1995
COUNTRY
Brazil
RUNTIME
104 minutes
LANGUAGE
Portuguese with English Subtitles
FORMAT
HDCam
ORIGINAL TITLE
Veja Esta Canção
START DATE
April 17, 2013

In one of his most musical films, Diegues creates a cinematic quilt consisting of four episodes inspired by a quartet of Brazil’s greatest songsmiths—Jorge Ben Jor, Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso and Chico Buarque. Each belongs to a different genre, relating a range of love stories set in a barbeque restaurant and on the beach, one involving homeless boys and another centered on a man obsessed with gambling.

Rio’s Love Songs
Rio’s Love Songs
Rio’s Love Songs

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