The Mandarin (O Mandarim) 28 years old
The history of Brazilian popular music in the 20th Century, focusing specially on the life and works of intriguing singer Mário Reis, a loner who, with his special way of singing - whispering and softly saying the words - in a time when singers with potent voices ruled, was in a way a forerunner of Bossa Nova style.
Credits
The Mandarin Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Caetano Veloso He was 53, now 81 years old | as Lamartine Babo |
| Gilberto Gil He was 53, now 81 years old | as Sinhô |
| Chico Buarque He was 51, now 79 years old | as Noel Rosa |
| Ivan Cardoso He was 44, now 72 years old | |
| Fernando Eiras He was 38, now 67 years old | as Mário Reis |
| Giulia Gam She was 29, now 57 years old | |
| Renata Sorrah She was 48, now 77 years old | |
| Guará Rodrigues He was 53, 63 years old when he died |
The Mandarin Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Júlio Bressane as Director. He was 49 (now 78) years old | Directing |
| Júlio Bressane as Writer. He was 49 (now 78) years old | Writing |
| Rosa Dias as Co-Writer. | Writing |
The Mandarin (28 years)
- Release day: Monday, January 01, 1996
- Runtime: 89 minutes