Lagniappe vs Nelson Cavaquinho
Nelson Cavaquinho has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 4.2/10 for Lagniappe). Nelson Cavaquinho is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 25m. Nelson Cavaquinho is the older of the two (1969 against 2006). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lagniappe | Nelson Cavaquinho | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.2/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 1969 |
| Length | 25m | 15m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | United States of America | Brazil |
| Director | Les Blank, Maureen Gosling | Leon Hirszman |
| Main cast | Professor Longhair | Nelson Cavaquinho |
Synopsis
Lagniappe
A film created by Les Blank and Maureen Gosling from footage that was cut from the documentary "Always for Pleasure" (1978) about Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
Nelson Cavaquinho
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.
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