Damas do Samba

8.0 2015 75 min
Documentary

Since samba emerged in Rio de Janeiro, the presence of women has been fundamental to its creation, maintenance and perpetuation to this day. Muses, pastors, aunts, composers, dancers, godmothers, carnival dancers, mulat…

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Susanna Lira
Writer
Susanna Lira

Cast

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Helena Theodoro Self
Nilcemar Nogueira Self
Leci Brandão Self
Alcione Self
Neide Santana Self
Tia Surica Self
Dona Ivone Lara Self
Áurea Maria Self
Jane Carla Self
Mariene de Castro Self
Clara Nunes Self (archive footage)
Jovelina Pérola Negra Self (archive footage)
Beth Carvalho Self
Nilze Carvalho Self
Vera Lucia Self
Márcia Lage Self
Rosa Magalhães Self
Rosângela Souza Self

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