Year: 2017
Runtime: 106 mins
Language: Portuguese
Director: Marcelo Lavandoski
This documentary offers a unique look behind the scenes of Estação Primeira de Mangueira, one of the largest and most iconic samba schools in Brazil. Following a year of intense preparation, it chronicles the dedication of thousands of people involved in creating the 2016 Carnival parade. The film explores the challenges faced, including the death of their longtime vocalist, and celebrates the passion and artistry that drive this cultural phenomenon, as they strive to win the coveted title after 14 years.
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