Axé: Music of a People 2017
7.9 / 10
Axé: Music of a People
Originally from Bahia and considered today one of the most globalised musical movements in the world, Axé is a musical rhythm that carries in its essence a good part of all the musical and cultural syncretism of Bahia. The documentary brings together interviews and archive images outlining the birth of Axé.
Originally from Bahia and considered today one of the most globalised musical movements in the world, Axé is a musical rhythm that carries in its essence a good part of all the musical and cultural syncretism of Bahia. The documentary brings together interviews and archive images outlining the birth of Axé.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Músico
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Cantor e Compositor
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Cantor e Compositor
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Release Date:
Jan 19, 2017 (Brazil)
Run Time:
1hr 45`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Portuguese
Production Countries:
Brazil
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Axé: Music of a People - Axé: Music of a People
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Músico
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Cantor e Compositor
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Cantor e Compositor
... Self - Cantor e Compositor
... Self
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Músico
... Self - Cantor
BJ
Beto Jamaica... Self - Cantor e Compositor
... Self - Cantor
PBDC
Paulo Boca de Cantor... Self - Cantor (archive footage)
DL
Durval Lélys... Self - Cantor
... Self - Músico
... Self - Cantor
... Self - Cantor e Compositor
... Self - Cantora
... Self - Cantor e Compositor
Produced By
... Researcher
FP
Filipi Pauli... Post Production Coordinator
IA
Igor Amorim... Production Coordinator
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