Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira (1998)

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In this documentary, filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and New York and illustrated by photos by David Zingg and Pierre Verger and drawings by Mestre Pastinha himself, director Antonio Carlos Muricy narrates the trajectory of one of the most important Brazilian capoeiristas. The result of 5 years of work, this film is a rare opportunity to get to know the fundamentals and history of the legendary Capoeira de Angola and its greatest master, Pastinha. After the screening of the film, there will be a Capoeira presentation with Professor Saudade and his group of students from the Gingando pela Paz / VivaRio project.

Director: Toninho Muricy
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
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Country: Brazil
Language: English, Português
Original Language: pt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira about?
In this documentary, filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and New York and illustrated by photos by David Zingg and Pierre Verger and drawings by Mestre Pastinha himself, director Antonio Carlos Muricy narrates the trajectory of one of the most important Brazilian capoeiristas. The result of 5 years of work, this film is a rare opportunity to get to know the fundamentals and history of the legendary Capoeira de Angola and its greatest master, Pastinha. After the screening of the film, there will be a Capoeira presentation with Professor Saudade and his group of students from the Gingando pela Paz / VivaRio project.
Who directed Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira?
Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira was directed by Toninho Muricy.
Who stars in Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira?
Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira stars Mestre Pastinha.
How long is Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira?
Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira?
Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira is a Documentary film.
Where was Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira produced?
Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira was produced in Brazil.