

A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.
Batatinha, Poeta do Samba was directed by Marcelo Rabelo.
Batatinha, Poeta do Samba runs for 1h 2min, and was released in 2009.
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