Where Are You, João Gilberto?

Where Are You, João Gilberto?

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2018-05-05

Where are you, João Gilberto? sets out in the footsteps of German writer Marc Fischer who obsessively searched for the legendary founding father of Bossa Nova and last great musical legend of our time, Brazilian musician João Gilberto, who has not been seen in public for decades. Fischer described his journey in a book, Hobalala, but committed suicide one week before it was published. By taking up Marc Fischer's quest, following his steps one by one, thanks to all the clues he left us, we pursue João Gilberto to understand the history, the very soul and essence of Bossa Nova. But who can tell whether we will meet him or not?

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Where are you, João Gilberto? sets out in the footsteps of German writer Marc Fischer who obsessively searched for the legendary founding father of Bossa Nova and last great musical legend of our time, Brazilian musician João Gilberto, who has not been seen in public for decades. Fischer described his journey in a book, Hobalala, but committed suicide one week before it was published. By taking up Marc Fischer's quest, following his steps one by one, thanks to all the clues he left us, we pursue João Gilberto to understand the history, the very soul and essence of Bossa Nova. But who can tell whether we will meet him or not?

Released

2018-05-05

Runtime

107

Director

Paolo Poloni

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Music

Language

Deutsch

Production

Georges Gachot

Idéale Audience

NEOS Film

Gachot Films

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    João Gilberto

    João Gilberto
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    Miúcha

    Miúcha
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    João Donato

    João Donato
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    Roberto Menescal

    Roberto Menescal
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    Marcos Valle

    Marcos Valle
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    Otávio Terceiro

    Otávio Terceiro
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    Georges Gachot

    Georges Gachot