Cacaso

Apr 10, 2016

1h 28m

★ 5.0

Overview

Cacaso, a Brazilian poet, lived in Rio de Janeiro. Born Antonio Carlos de Brito (1944-1987) he was one of the leaders of the marginal poetry movement. Cacaso filled notebooks not only with poems but reflections, drawings and collages. He also became a lyricist and partner of celebrated songwriters such as Tom Jobim, Edu Lobo, Toninho Horta, João Donato and Sivuca.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Cafeína Produções

Cacaso Trailers

Cast

Self

Zeca Camargo

Self

Chacal

Self

José Joffily

Self

Walter Carvalho

Self

Zelito Viana

Self

Edu Lobo

Self

Djavan

Self (archive)

Cacaso

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