Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000•2h 12m•6.0•Released
DramaHistory
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.
Director
Zelito Viana
Writer
Joaquim Assis, Eduardo Coutinho, Zelito Viana
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Mapa Filmes
Cast
Antônio Fagundes
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Marcos Palmeira
Heitor Villa-Lobos (jovem)
Leticia Spiller
Mindinha
Ana Beatriz Nogueira
Lucília
Marieta Severo
Noêmia Monteiro Villa-Lobos
José Wilker
Donizetti
André Ricardo
Heitor Villa-Lobos (Criança)
Othon Bastos
Raul
Emílio de Mello
Arthur Rubinstein
Antônio Pitanga
Joaquim
Ilya São Paulo
Afonso
Marcelo Tas
Érico Veríssimo
Paulo Moura
Zé Espinguela
Lucinha Lins
Tia Fifina
Joana Medeiros
Francesa
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