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Fados
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Release Date: | March 6, 2009 |
| Running time: | 90 minutes |
| Cast: | Chico Buarque de Hollanda, Camané, Carlos do Carmo, Lila Downs, Cesária Ãvora |
| Director: | Carlos Saura |
| Producer: | Ivan Dias |
| Writer: | Ivan Dias, Carlos Saura |
| Distributor: | New Yorker Films |
Description: Focuses on fado, a type of music that can be traced back to 1820's Portugal. Through a series of musical vignettes, we journey through the history of fado, studying its various styles and permutations as it absorbs Brazilian and African influences.
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