Gonzaga: From Father to Son

Gonzaga: From Father to Son

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Release Date

10/26/2012

Runtime

120 mins

Overview

Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance. When he arrives, he meets a woman he falls in love with, the Odaleia (Nanda Costa). After the birth of his son and his wife's health complications, he decides to return to the road to ensure a better future for his son. He has a friend in Rio de Janeiro and with him leaves the little one and heads to Brazil. He didn't imagine that this distance between them would develop into a complicated relationship, enhanced by the strong personalities of both. Based on conversations between father and son, this is the story of Luiz Gonzaga, a singer and accordion player known as Rei do Baião or Gonzagão.

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Budget

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Revenue

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A poignant biographical drama that traces the fractured relationship between a legendary Brazilian musician and his son, told through intimate conversations about sacrifice, ambition, and the price of legacy. The film balances the romance of artistic pursuit with the heartbreak of a bond strained by distance and duty.

Mood

MelancholicBittersweetWistful

Themes

FamilyGriefIdentityArt and creation

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Framed flashback

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