Maria Bethânia: Music Is Perfume

Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
Promotional publicity poster
Directed byGeorges Gachot
Written byAlan Bodian
Produced byGeorges Gachot
StarringMaria Bethânia
Caetano Veloso
Gilberto Gil
Chico Buarque
CinematographyMatthias Kälin
Edited byAnja Bombelli
Ruth Schläpfer
Distributed byArtMattan Productions
Release date
  • August 24, 2005 (2005-08-24)
Running time
82 minutes
CountrySwitzerland
LanguagePortuguese

Maria Bethânia: Music is Perfume (Portuguese: Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume) is a 2005 documentary film by French-born, Switzerland-based director Georges Gachot that focuses on Brazilian singer Maria Bethânia. The film follows the star in the recording studio, the concert stage and in a visit to her 100-year-old mother in Bahia. The film also included appearances by Brazilian music stars including Caetano Veloso (Bethânia's brother), Gilberto Gil, Chico Buarque and Nana Caymmi.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ BoxOffice Magazine review Archived 2008-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Variety review
  3. ^ Film Threat review
  4. ^ Lauro Antonio Apresenta review (in Portuguese)


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