Tropicalia
Director Marcelo Machado
Countries Brazil
Duration 87 min
Synopsis
The documentary 'Tropicalia' tells the story of the cultural movement with the same name that roused in the late 60s in Brazil. Headed by the musicians Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, the Tropicalist movement had its apogee in the popular music scene, with intense presence in Brazilian television, press and radio. The film mixes valuable archive material especially recovered for the production and encounters with the icons of the movement.
The documentary 'Tropicalia' tells the story of the cultural movement with the same name that roused in the late 60s in Brazil. Headed by the musicians Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, the Tropicalist movement had its apogee in the popular music scene, with intense presence in Brazilian television, press and radio. The film mixes valuable archive material especially recovered for the production and encounters with the icons of the movement.