The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova

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The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova (2026)

Directed by Antoine Baldassari, Véronique Mortaigne

Documentary, Music

The Girl from Ipanema charts the progress of bossa nova (new wave), and the Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto's musical development and rise to fame. Best of all, at the end of the documentary the mature Astrud answers the question that must surely be on every viewer's mind: Was she sick to death of singing The Girl from Ipanema?

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Cast

Astrud Gilberto Self João Gilberto Self Marcos Valle Self Edu Lobo Self Roberto Menescal Self Bebel Gilberto Self Nara Leão Self Antônio Carlos Jobim Self Vinicius de Moraes Self
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Hugo Sukman Self

Crew

Director
Antoine Baldassari, Véronique Mortaigne
Writer
Antoine Baldassari
Producer
Antoine Baldassari

Details

Original title
The Girl from Ipanema : Astrud Gilberto, reine de la bossa nova
Release date
2026-01-18
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French, Portuguese
Countries
France
Production
ARTE, Unité Arts et Spectacles, Balda, CNC