
Fala Mangueira!
A documentary on the influence that carnival has on the daily life of the Mangueira hill in Rio de Janeiro. It follows the manufacture of the carnivals of 1981 and 1982, interviewing several residents who tell the story of more than half a century of the favela's existence and emphasizing its community importance and cultural, to the sound of the most beautiful sambas composed on Mangueira.
Release Date: 1983-01-01
Music
Documentary
Casts

Grande Otelo
as Narrator

Ítala Nandi
as Self

Abdias Nascimento
as Self

Martinho da Vila
as Self

Sérgio Cabral
as Self

Beth Carvalho
as Self

Cartola
as Self (Burial Scene)

Clementina de Jesus
as Self

Dona Zica
as Self