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Mar 6, 2009 · The film combines fado performances from top artists, dance from Portugal, Brazil and Cape Verde and archive footage. In the song centrepieces, artists deliver contemporary versions of fado classics. Lined up fadistas include young female star Mariza as well as Grammy award-winner Carlos do Carmo.
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Fados is a 2007 Portuguese film directed by Carlos Saura. The film, a fusion of cinema, song, dance and instrumental numbers, explores Portugal 's most emblematic musical genre, fado, and its spirit of saudade (melancholy).
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Mar 14, 2010 · Fados is a 2007 Spanish film directed by Carlos Saura. The film, a fusion of cinema, song, dance and instrumental numbers, explores Portugals most emblematic musical genre (fado) and its spirit...
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Fados completes the musical trilogy of award-winning Spanish director Carlos Saura's Flamenco (1995) and Oscar-nominated Tango (1998). Using Lisbon as a backdrop, he explores Portugal's most emblematic musical genre-fado.
English coments: Excellent! A magnificent work of Carlos Saura (completing a trilogy) about the music we (the Portuguese) have more national: FADO! In its various variations and styles, as well...
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Carlos Saura’s Fados, from an original idea by Ivan Dias (in Portuguese with English subtitles), casts a wondrous spell as the third installment of the Spanish director’s musical trilogy, which also includes Flamenco (1995) and Tango (1998). A fado is sung by a woman, or a man, playing alone with eyes closed, accompanied by a couple of ...