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Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust
Film / 2012

Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust

Directed by Heitor D'AlincourtPedro Bial
FantasyDocumentary

★ 5.0/10Audience rating

The film follows the birth of Jorge Mautner up to his 17 years. He was born in Brazil shortly after his parents fled the Holocaust. Raised by a nanny who introduced him to Candomblé, Mautner became a precursor of the Tropicália, contributing to the construction of the identity of Brazilian music.

The story

The film follows the birth of Jorge Mautner up to his 17 years. He was born in Brazil shortly after his parents fled the Holocaust. Raised by a nanny who introduced him to Candomblé, Mautner became a precursor of the Tropicália, contributing to the construction of the identity of Brazilian music.

Cast

Jorge MautnerSelf Susanne BialSelf Elizabeth de FioreSelf José Roberto AguilarSelf Ottaviano de FioreSelf Ruth MendesSelf (archive footage) Gilberto GilSelf Maria Helena GuimarãesSelf Caetano VelosoSelf Nelson MottaSelf (archive footage) Nelson JacobinaSelf Amora MautnerSelf

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