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Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

2020 · 105 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary, Music

A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: Aníbal Augusto Sardinha, better known as Garoto (1915-1955), is one of the hidden pillars of Brazilian music. Woven by rare archival material, personal diaries and testimonies, this documentary reveals his influence and the artistic conflicts of an avant-garde artist in the golden age of Brazilian radio.

Directed by Rafael Veríssimo · Written by Marcelo Machado

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