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Cartola

Cartola

Angenor de Oliveira, better known as Cartola OMC (Rio de Janeiro, October 11, 1908 – Rio de Janeiro, November 30, 1980), was a Brazilian singer, composer, poet and guitarist. He is considered by several musicians and music critics as the greatest samba player in the history of Brazilian music. Having as its main hits the songs As Rosas não Falam, O Mundo É um Moinho and Alvorada.

Known for

Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho
Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho
2022 • (voice)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019 • Self (archive footage)
Candeia
Candeia
2018 • Self (archive footage)
For All My Life - Cartola
For All My Life - Cartola
2011
Cartola: The Samba Legend
Cartola: The Samba Legend
2007
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997 • Self
Fala Mangueira!
Fala Mangueira!
1983 • Self (Burial Scene)
Rio, Carnaval da Vida
Rio, Carnaval da Vida
1978 • Self

Full filmography

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019 • Self (archive footage)
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Candeia
Candeia
2018 • Self (archive footage)
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Fala Mangueira!
Fala Mangueira!
1983 • Self (Burial Scene)
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Ganga Zumba
Ganga Zumba
1963 • Salustiano
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Cartola – Biography, Known For & Filmography