

Os Doces Bárbaros
The film records the commemorative tour of the ten years of the career of the Bahia singers Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Maria Bethânia and Gal Costa, who formed the group with the name of Doces Bárbaros (Sweet Barbarians), at the suggestion of Bethânia. Conceived to present the shows of the live album that would be released (Doces Bárbaros - Live), the documentary changed of tone when registering the arrest and judgment of Gilberto Gil and of a companion by possession of drugs. Gil was forced to go to a detox clinic, and only went out to participate in the programmed shows.
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- Cast
- Crew
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Os Doces Bárbaros
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 1, 1977
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary, Music
User Score
77%
Original Title
Os Doces Bárbaros
Production Companies
A e B Produções Cinematográficas, G.G. Produções, Guilherme Araújo Produções Artísticas
Director
Jom Tob Azulay
Description
The film records the commemorative tour of the ten years of the career of the Bahia singers Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Maria Bethânia and Gal Costa, who formed the group with the name of Doces Bárbaros (Sweet Barbarians), at the suggestion of Bethânia. Conceived to present the shows of the live album that would be released (Doces Bárbaros - Live), the documentary changed of tone when registering the arrest and judgment of Gilberto Gil and of a companion by possession of drugs. Gil was forced to go to a detox clinic, and only went out to participate in the programmed shows.