
101 Songs that Moved Brazil
2020 · 26m · Documentary
A music docuseries hosted by legendary music journalist and producer Nelson Motta about the songs that moved hearts and minds of the country, illustrated by selected archive and live performance footage.
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1. 126m · "101 Songs that Moved Brazil" is a musical doc-series hosted by legendary music journalist and producer NELSON MOTTA about the songs that moved hearts and minds of the country, illustrated by selected archive and live performance footage.
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