Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção

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Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção (1975)

Directed by Tânia Quaresma

Documentary · 1h 08m

Documentary about popular art manifestations in Northeast Brazil: the "cordel" literature (popular literature, small stories sold in markets); "repente", kind of musical challenge between two singers, who have to improvise the verses, in strict rhyme; and the interaction between these and local popular song.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Tânia Quaresma
Screenplay
Tânia Quaresma
Producer
Aluizio Falcão

Details

Release date
1975-12-11
Runtime
1h 08m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil
Production
Embrafilme