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Cássia

2015 · 120 min

A warm, music-filled tribute that becomes a moving meditation on a restless artist's life and legacy.

Overview: Cássia Eller Rejane. Cássia Eller. Cássia. A powerful restless force on stage, shined herself out of it. One of the greats of Brazilian music, Cássia Eller marked the 1990s and shocked the country with her early death in 2001. A film about the singer, the mother, the woman who exposed her personal life and broke barriers, leaving a beautiful social and artistic legacy.

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: music
identity
celebrity
family
death
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	3
Realism	9
Romance	3
Tension	3
Darkness	5
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: documentary, music
Directed by: Paulo Henrique Fontenelle
Starring: Cássia Eller, Oswaldo Montenegro, Zélia Duncan, Marcelo Saback, Janete Dornellas, Elisa de Alencar, Maria Eugênia Vieira Martins, Mayrton Bahia
Cinematography: Vinicius Brum
Runtime: 120 min
Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese

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