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Cacaso

2016 · 88 min

A gentle, affectionate portrait that drifts through notebooks, poems and reminiscences like a quiet conversation about a vanished friend.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
Cacaso, a Brazilian poet, lived in Rio de Janeiro. Born Antonio Carlos de Brito (1944-1987) he was one of the leaders of the marginal poetry movement. Cacaso filled notebooks not only with poems but reflections, drawings and collages. He also became a lyricist and partner of celebrated songwriters such as Tom Jobim, Edu Lobo, Toninho Horta, João Donato and Sivuca.
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Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, identity, friendship, memory
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    José Joaquim Salles
    Written by
    José Joaquim Salles
    Starring
    Zeca Camargo, Chacal, José Joffily, Walter Carvalho, Zelito Viana, Edu Lobo, Djavan, Cacaso
    Music
    Francis Hime
    Runtime
    88 min
    Country
    Brazil
    Languages
    Portuguese

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