Nelson Cavaquinho

Nelson Cavaquinho 1969 Directed by Leon Hirszman

A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.

Country Brazil

Production Country Brazil

Language Portuguese

Spoken Language Portuguese

Gneres Documentary , Music

Production Company Saga Filmes

Release Date 1 January 1969

15 mins