Nelson Cavaquinho

Nelson Cavaquinho

15 mins | Documentary, Music | Jan. 1, 1969

A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.

Nelson Cavaquinho

15 mins | Documentary, Music | Jan. 1, 1969

Nelson Cavaquinho
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Saga Filmes
Original title Nelson Cavaquinho
Directors Leon Hirszman
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