A Luz do Tom (2013)

Directed by

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Genre

documentary film, biographical film

Country

Brazil

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

Filme B

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary explores the life and music of Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim. It focuses on his personal relationships with the women close to him, including his sister and his two wives.

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What happens

A Luz do Tom is a 2013 Brazilian documentary film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos. Based on the book Antonio Carlos Jobim: um Homem Iluminado, written by Helena Jobim, the documentary follows the life and work of Antonio Carlos Jobim, better known as Tom Jobim. It discusses the relationship of the conductor and composer with women, including his sister, Helena Jobim, and his two wives, Teresa and Ana. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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