Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção

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Released December 11, 1975

Overview

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.

Runtime

1h 8m


Origin Country

Brazil


Original Language

Portuguese


Original Title

Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Brazil

Spoken Languages

  • Português (Portuguese)

Production Companies

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    Embrafilme

    Brazil

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