Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção

Overview: Documentary about popular art manifestations in Northeast Brazil: the "cordel" literature (popular literature, small stories sold in markets); "repente", kind of musical challenge between two singers, who have to improvise the verses, in strict rhyme; and the interaction between these and local popular song.

Status: Released

Release date: December 11, 1975

Countries of origin: Brazil,

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