Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção (1975)

Documentary about popular art manifestations in Northeast Brazil: the "cordel" literature (popular literature, small stories sold in markets); "repente", kind of musical challenge between two singers, who have to improvise the verses, in strict rhyme; and the interaction between these and local popular song.

Released

1975-12-11

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

68 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Tânia Quaresma, Tânia Quaresma

TMDB rating

10.0/10 from 1 votes