Nelson Cavaquinho vs Todas as Melodias

Nelson Cavaquinho is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 1h 25m. Nelson Cavaquinho is the older of the two (1969 against 2020). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Nelson CavaquinhoTodas as Melodias
Audience score★ 8.8/10★ 0.0/10
Year19692020
Length15m1h 25m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryBrazil–
DirectorLeon HirszmanMarco Abujamra, Mariana Marinho
Main castNelson CavaquinhoZezé Motta, Luiz Melodia, Jane Reis, Jards Macalé, Waly Salomão

Synopsis

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.

Todas as Melodias

"Todas as Melodias" is a sensible journey throught the life and works of one of Brazilian music's biggest artists, Luiz Melodia. Featuring archive footage that goes back to the 1970s, the film presents the musician's cronology from his youth in the neighborhood of Estácio, Rio de Janeiro to his estabilished success.

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