Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

132 mins | Drama, History | April 21, 2000

The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

132 mins | Drama, History | April 21, 2000

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Mapa Filmes
Original title Villa-Lobos: Uma Vida de Paixão
Directors Zelito Viana
Writers Joaquim Assis, Eduardo Coutinho, Zelito Viana

Cast

Antônio Fagundes

as Heitor Villa-Lobos

Marcos Palmeira

as Heitor Villa-Lobos (jovem)

Letícia Spiller

as Mindinha

Ana Beatriz Nogueira

as Lucília

José Wilker

as Donizetti

André Ricardo

as Heitor Villa-Lobos (Criança)

Othon Bastos

as Raul

Emílio de Mello

as Arthur Rubinstein

Antônio Pitanga

as Joaquim

Ilya São Paulo

as Afonso

Marcelo Tas

as Érico Veríssimo

Paulo Moura

as Zé Espinguela

Lucinha Lins

as Tia Fifina

Joana Medeiros

as Francesa

Solange Couto

as Terezinha

Castrinho

as Alfaiate

Júlio Braga

as Capitão Prata

Haroldo Serra

as Coronel Nordestino

Carlos Ferreira

as Getúlio Vargas

Joca Andrade

as Parceiro de Bilhar

Arduíno Colassanti

as Parceiro de Bilhar - Rio

Hubert Viudes

as Otavio Guinle

Ivan Senna

as Cantor no Cabaré

Duda Monteiro

as Amigo de Heitor

Augusto Madeira

as Amigo de Heitor

Luis Sergio Lima e Silva

as Maestro Circo

Desilier Rethy

as Força Capilar

John Crook

as Médico

Joseph Dial

as Repórter Americano

Daniel Porto

as Correspondente

Thierry Trémouroux

as Garoto Francês

Yves Nicholas

as Amigo Francês 1

Guil Silveira

as Cultura Rancorosa

Armando Prazeres

as Maestro

Marcos Lehmann

as Corresponde Americano

Jean Marie

as Técnico de Gravação

Milton Gonçalves

as Saxofonista (voz)

Antônio Abujamra

as Diretor do Teatro Municipal