About
The history of Brazilian popular music in the 20th Century, focusing specially on the life and works of intriguing singer Mário Reis, a loner who, with his special way of singing - whispering and softly saying the words - in a time when singers with potent voices ruled, was in a way a forerunner of Bossa Nova style.
Director
Music
Original Title
O Mandarim
Original Language
Portuguese
Cast
Full credits →F
Fernando Eiras
Mário Reis
G
Gilberto Gil
Sinhô
G
Gal Costa
Carmen Miranda
R
Raphael Rabello
Heitor Villa-Lobos
C
Chico Buarque
Noel Rosa
C
Caetano Veloso
Lamartine Babo
P
Pascoal Villaboim
R
Rubens Santos
E
Edu Lobo
Tom Jobim
R
Renata Sorrah
G
Giulia Gam
Cientista Alemã
C
Costinha
G
Guará Rodrigues
J
João Rebello
N
Noa Bressane
T
Tande Bressane
N
Narcisa Tamborindeguy
I
Ivan Cardoso
M
Mario Reis
Self (archive footage)