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Nelson Sargento

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Nelson Sargento

Born July 25, 1924 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Died May 27, 2021 · aged 96

Nelson Sargento OMC (Rio de Janeiro, July 25, 1924 – Rio de Janeiro, May 27, 2021), artistic name of Nelson Mattos, was a Brazilian composer, singer, researcher of Brazilian popular music, visual artist, actor, and writer.

Known For

The Passenger: Adult SecretsThe Passenger: Adult Secrets · 2006
The Passenger: Adult Secrets
★ 4.42006
MovieDrama
A coming of age story about a boy in RIo de Janeiro, Brazil who, after his father's death, finds out about his family and where he came from.
Cartola: The Samba LegendCartola: The Samba Legend · 2007
Cartola: The Samba Legend
★ 8.02007
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Documentary on the life and times of one of the most prominent Brazilian samba composers, Cartola (Angenor de Oliveira).
Atabaque NzingaAtabaque Nzinga · 2007
Atabaque Nzinga
2007
MovieDocumentary
After being collected from the dressing room of the Candomblé center, Ana shares her desires, memories, dreams, and reflections with the viewer through a diary.
Samba Social Clube - Vol. 1Samba Social Clube - Vol. 1 · 2008
Samba Social Clube - Vol. 1
2008
MovieMusic
MidnightMidnight · 1998
Midnight
★ 5.81998
MovieDrama
On December 31st 1999, destiny brings a fugitive prisoner and a depressed middle class teacher together, as the new millennium approaches bringing hope to everyone.
OrfeuOrfeu · 1999
Orfeu
★ 5.41999
MovieDramaCrime
Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the neighborhood. But the local drug boss Lucinho stands between them and will drastically change both their lives.
Memória em Verde e RosaMemória em Verde e Rosa · 2016
Memória em Verde e Rosa
★ 5.92016
MovieDocumentary
The Mangueira slum is the scenario where Tantinho and the old samba composers remember stories about the slums and samba.
Presença de AnitaPresença de Anita · 2001
Presença de Anita
★ 7.52001
SeriesDrama
Written by Manoel Carlos, “The Presence of Anita” is an amazing story about love, passion and the traps of destiny. Anita is an angel faced teenager who seduces a writer, destroying his family and his life. According to her, nothing is coincidence. Destiny is already written and she cannot change her fate.

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