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Cartola: The Samba Legend

Cartola: The Samba Legend
Release date: 2007-04-06
Rating: 7.722
Votes: 9
Genres: Documentary, Music
Documentary on the life and times of one of the most prominent Brazilian samba composers, Cartola (Angenor de Oliveira).

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