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Viva São João!

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2002-06-14
1h 22m
PT
Released
Conspiração Filmes

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Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.

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Stream Viva São João! online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated music and documentary movie originally produced in Portuguese and released in 2002, it's earned a solid 7.3/10 from 4 viewers worldwide.

About Viva São João!

Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain. Running 82 minutes.

Viva São João! Cast and Characters

The cast features Gilberto Gil (as Self), Dominguinhos (as Self), Sivuca (as Self), Glorinha Gadelha (as Self), and Marinês (as Self). Their performances are a major reason Viva São João! has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Viva São João!

Viva São João! flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy Portuguese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Viva São João!?

Viva São João! runs for 82 minutes (about 1.4 hour).

Is Viva São João! good? What's the rating?

Viva São João! holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 4 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Viva São João!?

The main cast includes Gilberto Gil, Dominguinhos, Sivuca, and Glorinha Gadelha, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Viva São João! available in Portuguese?

Yes — Viva São João! was originally produced in Portuguese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Viva São João! released?

Viva São João! was released in 2002.

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Where can I watch Viva São João! for free?

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What is Viva São João! about?

Viva São João! is a Music/Documentary film. Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.

When was Viva São João! released?

Viva São João! was released on June 14, 2002. It has a runtime of 1h 22m. The film was produced by Conspiração Filmes.

Who stars in Viva São João!?

Viva São João! stars Gilberto Gil, Dominguinhos, Sivuca and Glorinha Gadelha. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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