A Embaixatriz do Samba

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Cast: Carmen Miranda, Caetano Veloso, José Lino Grunewald, Dorival Caymmi, Jorge Murad, more

Director: Cristina Fonseca

Genres: Documentary

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A Embaixatriz do Samba

Overview

Cast

Carmen Miranda

Caetano Veloso

José Lino Grunewald

Dorival Caymmi

Jorge Murad

Grande Otelo

Aurora Miranda

João de Barro

Décio Pignatari

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