Tim Maia

Tim Maia

2014 · 140 min · ★ 7.2 · Drama, Music, History

Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.

Directed by Mauro Lima · Written by Antônia Pellegrino

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