Batatinha, Poeta do Samba

62 mins
A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.

Batatinha

Self (archive footage)

Marcelo Rabelo

Screenplay

Nicolas Hallet

Director of Photography

Nicolas Hallet

Camera Operator

Eliana Mendes

Executive Producer

Marcelo Rabelo

Executive Producer

Vanessa Salles

Production Director

Valdelice Carvalho

Production Assistant

Simone Dourado

Sound Technical Supervisor

Wallace Nogueira

Assistant Director of Photography

Marcelo Rabelo

Researcher

Vera Penha

Researcher

Luiz Clóvis

Researcher

Lucas Batatinha

Researcher

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