Vinicius de Moraes
(October 19, 1913 – July 9, 1980), also known as Vinícius de Moraes and nicknamed O Poetinha ("The little poet"), was a Brazilian poet, lyricist, essayist, and playwright who later became a seminal figure in modern Brazilian music and literature. He served as a diplomat; composed his own bossa nova music; and as an interpreter of his own lyrics, recorded several albums.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.0841 |
| Birthday | 1913-10-19 |
| Place of Birth | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Also Known As | Vinícius de Moraes, |
1978
Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
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Legendary bossa nova artists Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes and Antonio Toquinho demonstrate on stage why this infectious Brazilian musical...
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Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
2005
Vinicius de Moraes
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To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music and, above...
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Vinicius de Moraes
2021
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
7/8
The life of legendary Brazilian musician Alfredo da Rocha Vianna Filho, better known as Pixinguinha.
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Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
2020
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
7/1
A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: Aníbal Augusto Sardinha, better known as Garoto (1915-...
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Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
1993
As nascentes
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As nascentes
1990
ABC of a Strike
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ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat untouched until after the death of highly-regarded direc...
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ABC of a Strike
2005
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
7.333/3
Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style.
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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2023
They Shot the Piano Player
6.5/38
New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian samba-jazz pianist wh...
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They Shot the Piano Player
1967
The Girl from Ipanema
6.286/7
Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend...
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The Girl from Ipanema
2013
Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
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The documentary is an investigation into the life of Mario Wallace Simosen, a man who commanded conglomerates of several companies and was threatened...
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Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
2005
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
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The biggest Brazilian historical festival of all time. The great cast of the 1973 Phonogram (now Universal Music) meets in three nights to protest aga...
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Phono 73: A Country and its Music
1962
Pluft, o Fantasminha
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It tells the story of a girl being abducted by the evil pirate with a wooden leg.
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Pluft, o Fantasminha
1967
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
7.5/10
Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New...
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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1986
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
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Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
1983
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
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A documentary on Brazilian poet and composer Vinicius de Moraes, made by his daughter a few months before his death.
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Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
1978
Musicalmente
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Witness here a historical moment of Brazilian music. At the end of the 70’s, Vinícius de Moraes, Toquinho, Tom Jobim and Miúcha took off to Italy, to...
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Musicalmente
1980
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
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Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
2001
Toquinho
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Toquinho
1980
Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
8/1
The life and work of Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, playwright, writer and poet Chico Buarque de Hollanda.
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Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
1975
Cyro Monteiro
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Cyro Monteiro
1979
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
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Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
1981
Brasil
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João Gilberto receives Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Maria Bethânia during the recording of his album Brasil.
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Brasil
1976
Música, poesia e amor
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Música, poesia e amor
2019
The Crystallization of Brasília
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Fourth chapter of the "Atlas", "The Crystallization of Brasília" explores the ideia of the future as a petrified past. In an accelerated geological ti...
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The Crystallization of Brasília
2024
Toquinho Maravilhoso
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The documentary narrates the life of Toquinho, one of the greatest Brazilian artists, a musician who transcends the barriers of time and language with...
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Toquinho Maravilhoso
2024
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
9/2
Released in 1966 by Vinicius de Moraes and Baden Powell, the record Os Afro-Sambas is one of Brazil's most revered. Participants of the original recor...
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Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
2015
Chico: Brazilian Artist
7.8/18
Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil's art scene and makes up its citizen's popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theater and novels...
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Chico: Brazilian Artist
2022
Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
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The life story of journalist and writer Otto Lara Resende. Paulo Mendes Campos, a personal friend of Otto, provides intimate insights into the artist'...
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Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
2022
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
7.5/4
Despite her position at the epicentre of the Brazilian bossa nova scene, singer Heloísa Maria Buarque de Hollanda, known as Miúcha, has been largely u...
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Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2026
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
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The Girl from Ipanema charts the progress of bossa nova (new wave), and the Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto's musical development and rise to fame. B...
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