Cesaria Evora - Morna Blues

Cesaria Evora - Morna Blues (2002)

May 20th, 20020h 52min

Music, Documentary
70%

Overview

International success has put the heart-rending melodies of the morna, the Cape-Verdean blues, firmly on the world music map. At once generous and secretive, swaying to the rhythms of the waves, this film is made in the image of Cesaria Evora, the unchallenged queen of the morna.


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