Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção(1975)
68 min · Documentary · Directed by Tânia Quaresma
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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.
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