Movie

Canção da Saudade

1964 · 95 min

A gentle, nostalgic musical comedy where old and new tunes clash and harmonize, easy to watch and warmly entertaining.

Overview: Leonel is a pianist, nostalgic of sweet melodies, while his son is the (real-life) leader of Os Gatos Pretos (black cats), a twist musical group. The conflict is eventu ally solved when Leonel's daughter, Cilinha, starts dating Raúl, a well-off young man, who promote a new dancing club, the Lisboa Antiga e Moderna, where old new music get even shares.
How it feels: Warm, light, romantic and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, music, love, identity
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
music
love
identity
rebellion
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none