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Feature film — 2025

Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil (2025)

8.51h 15mDocumentary

A sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia. The Poet of Estácio himself tells us, in the first person, his trajectory as a black boy born on the hill until his transformation into one of the greatest artists in the history of MPB. The film also features an unpublished collection made available by Jane Reis, his wife and businesswoman.

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Director: Alessandra Dorgan

On screen

Cast & crew

Luiz Melodia as Self (archive footage)

Luiz Melodia

Self (archive footage)

Gal Costa as Self (archive footage)

Gal Costa

Self (archive footage)

Maria Bethânia as Self (archive footage)

Maria Bethânia

Self (archive footage)

Jards Macalé as Self (archive footage)

Jards Macalé

Self (archive footage)

Zezé Motta as Self (archive footage)

Zezé Motta

Self (archive footage)

Elza Soares as Self (archive footage)

Elza Soares

Self (archive footage)

Torquato Neto as Self (archive footage)

Torquato Neto

Self (archive footage)

Caetano Veloso as Self (archive footage)

Caetano Veloso

Self (archive footage)

Jô Soares as Self (archive footage)

Jô Soares

Self (archive footage)

Zuza Homem de Mello as Self (archive footage)

Zuza Homem de Mello

Self (archive footage)

Bruna Lombardi as Self (archive footage)

Bruna Lombardi

Self (archive footage)

Fúlvio Stefanini as Self (archive footage)

Fúlvio Stefanini

Self (archive footage)

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