When Carnival Comes
Director Carlos Diegues
Countries Brazil
Duration 90 min
Synopsis
A fictional movie that became an historical document throughout the years. Chico Buarque, Maria Bethânia and Nara Leão are Paulo, Mimi and Rosa – a group of anonymous artists that travel in a bus around Brazil trying to make a living. Written, directed and produced by Carlos Diegues, Quando o Carnaval Chegar is a tribute to the old tradition of the “chanchadas” (Brazilian popular shows known for is naïf and burlesque humour) with Chico Buarque’s original music.
A fictional movie that became an historical document throughout the years. Chico Buarque, Maria Bethânia and Nara Leão are Paulo, Mimi and Rosa – a group of anonymous artists that travel in a bus around Brazil trying to make a living. Written, directed and produced by Carlos Diegues, Quando o Carnaval Chegar is a tribute to the old tradition of the “chanchadas” (Brazilian popular shows known for is naïf and burlesque humour) with Chico Buarque’s original music.