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Tropicália

Silence is not an option.

Tropicália

2012-09-141 hour 27 minutes

Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documentary exploring the Brazilian artistic movement known as Tropicália, and the struggle its artists endured to protect their right to freely express revolutionary thought against the traditional Brazilian music of that time.

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Rogério Duarte

Self

Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gil

Self

Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso

Self

Tom Zé

Tom Zé

Self

Sérgio Dias

Sérgio Dias

Self

Arnaldo Baptista

Arnaldo Baptista

Self

Sidney Miller

Sidney Miller

Self (archive footage)

Nara Leão

Nara Leão

Self (archive footage)

Maria Bethânia

Maria Bethânia

Self (archive footage)

Glauber Rocha

Glauber Rocha

Self (archive footage)

José Celso Martinez Corrêa

José Celso Martinez Corrêa

Self (archive footage)

Hélio Oiticica

Hélio Oiticica

Self (archive footage)

Gal Costa

Gal Costa

Self (archive footage)

Roberto Carlos

Roberto Carlos

Self (archive footage)

Elis Regina

Elis Regina

Self (archive footage)

Wilson Simonal

Wilson Simonal

Self (archive footage)