Viva Volta

Viva Volta

15 mins | Oct. 21, 2005

A documentary on Brazilian trombone player Raul de Souza who, since 1996, has lived in Paris and suffers because he goes unnoticed, unrewarded in his native land. With the sound of his trombone for a background, the film takes him back to Bangu, in Rio de Janeiro, and retraces his trajectory.

Viva Volta

15 mins | Oct. 21, 2005

Viva Volta
A documentary on Brazilian trombone player Raul de Souza who, since 1996, has lived in Paris and suffers because he goes unnoticed, unrewarded in his native land. With the sound of his trombone for a background, the film takes him back to Bangu, in Rio de Janeiro, and retraces his trajectory.
Producers Máquina Produções
Original title Viva Volta
Directors Heloísa Passos
Writers Malu Tavares, Daniela Capelato, Heloísa Passos

Cast

Maria Bethânia

as Self

Raul de Souza

as Self

Jaime Alem

as Self

Pixinguinha

as Self (archive footage)

Paulinho da Viola

as Self (archive footage)

Baden Powell

as Self (archive footage)

Pierre Barouh

as Self (archive footage)