Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion (2000)

April 21st, 20002h 12min

Drama, History
61%

Overview

The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.


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