A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author of such classic Brazilian popular songs as "Asa Branca". A musical film about the baião, a movement in Brazilian music in the 1940s and 1950s that was later snowed under by samba and bossa nova.
Released: Jul 28, 2008
Runtime: 110 minutes
Genre: Music, Documentary
Stars: Caetano Veloso, Maria Bethânia, Gal Costa, Chico Buarque, David Byrne, Gilberto Gil
Crew: Lírio Ferreira (Director), Walter Carvalho (Director of Photography), Lírio Ferreira (Screenplay), Denise Dummont (Producer), Iafa Britz (Executive Producer), Matthew Chapman (Co-Producer)