About

Known credits:
159
Birthday:
1942-06-26
Place of birth:
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Website:
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Gilberto Gil

Overview

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, known professionally as Gilberto Gil, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Known for

Acting
2024 Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi Actor Self N/A
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2024 3 Obás de Xangô Actor N/A
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2024 Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta Actor N/A
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2024 Toquinho Maravilhoso Actor Self N/A
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2024 Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos Actor Self N/A
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2024 A Última Vanguarda Actor Self N/A
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2023 They Shot the Piano Player Actor Self (voice) 59
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2023 Môa, Mother Africa Roots Actor Self N/A
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2023 Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso Actor Self 59
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2023 Chic Show Actor Self 59
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2023 Germano Mathias - O Catedrático do Samba Actor Self N/A
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2023 The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus Actor 59
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2022 Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer Actor Self N/A
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2022 Breaking Myths Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2022 Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2022 Gil Family Actor Self 69
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2022 O Presidente Improvável Actor Self N/A
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2022 2022 Actor Self N/A
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2022 2022 Actor Self 69
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2021 Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim Actor Self 59
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2021 Arraial do Gil Actor Self N/A
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2021 Pelé Actor Self 62
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2020 Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil Actor Self N/A
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2020 De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade Actor Self N/A
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2020 Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo Actor Self N/A
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2020 Encontros Tropicais Actor Self N/A
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2019 Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1 Actor Self N/A
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2019 Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar Actor Self 58
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2019 Refavela 40 Actor Self 59
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2019 Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro Actor Self 59
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2019 O Barato de Iacanga Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2018 All Love Songs Actor Self 60
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2018 O Outro Lado da Memória Actor Self N/A
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2018 Amigos, Sons e Palavras Actor Self N/A
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2018 Dê Lembranças a Todos Actor Self N/A
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2018 Smetak Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2017 Tropicália: 50 Anos Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2017 Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End Actor Self 59
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2017 O Nome Dela é Gal Actor Self 70
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2017 Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas Actor Self N/A
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2017 Axé: Music of a People Actor Self 59
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2016 Pitanga Actor Self 59
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2016 Beard, Hair & Stache Actor Self N/A
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2016 Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World Actor Self 59
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2016 Yorimatã Actor Self 59
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2016 Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico Actor Self 59
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2015 Rogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista Actor Self 59
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2015 Circo Voador - A Nave Actor Self 59
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2015 Two Friends, a Century of Music Actor Self N/A
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2015 André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music Actor Self N/A
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2014 Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo Actor Gilberto Gil N/A
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2014 Dominguinhos Actor Self 59
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2014 Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração Actor Self N/A
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2013 A Farra do Circo Actor Self 59
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2013 Viramundo Actor Self 59
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2013 Festive Land: Carnival in Bahia Actor Self 59
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2012 Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now! Actor Self N/A
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2012 Tropicália Actor Self 59
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2012 Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust Actor Self 58
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2012 Aperana Street 52 Actor Self 59
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2011 Especial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano Actor Self 59
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2011 O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois Actor Self N/A
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2011 Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo Actor Self 59
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2010 2012: Time for Change Actor Self 59
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2010 A Night in 67 Actor Self 59
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2010 Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1 Actor Self 59
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2010 Gilberto Gil, the Power of Music Actor Self N/A
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2010 Gilberto Gil – Fé Na Festa Actor Self N/A
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2009 Hello, Hello, Terezinha! Actor Self 59
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2009 Beyond Ipanema Actor Self N/A
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2009 Dzi Croquettes Actor Self 59
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2009 Loki: Arnaldo Baptista Actor Self 59
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2008 RiP!: A Remix Manifesto Actor Self 59
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2008 Permanent Pan-Cinema Actor Self (voice) N/A
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2008 The Man Who Bottled Clouds Actor Self N/A
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2008 Beth Carvalho Canta o Samba da Bahia Actor N/A
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2008 Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal Actor Self N/A
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2007 Cidade do Samba Actor Self N/A
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2006 O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento Actor Self N/A
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2006 Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day Actor 59
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2006 Fabricating Tom Zé Actor Self 59
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2006 Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra Actor Self N/A
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2005 O Povo Brasileiro Actor 60
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2005 Vinicius de Moraes Actor Self - Singer 'Formosa' 58
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2005 Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume Actor Self 59
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2005 Looking for Black Orpheus Actor Self N/A
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2005 Phono 73: A Country and its Music Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2004 Gilberto Gil : Electroacústico Actor Self N/A
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2004 MTV Ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo Actor Herself 61
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2004 MTV ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo Actor Self 59
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2003 Born To Be Blind Actor Self (uncredited) 59
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2003 Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought Actor Self N/A
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2003 Outros (Doces) Bárbaros Actor Self 59
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2002 Viva São João! Actor Self 58
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2002 Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya Actor Self N/A
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2002 Rogério Duprat - Vida de Músico Actor Self N/A
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2002 Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei Actor Self N/A
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2001 Samba Riachão Actor Self N/A
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2001 Brazil's Maria Bethânia Actor Self N/A
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2001 Toquinho Actor Self N/A
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2001 O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho Actor Self 59
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2001 Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste Actor N/A
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2000 O Povo Brasileiro Actor Self N/A
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2000 I Want Actor (voice) N/A
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1998 Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds Actor Self - Narrator N/A
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1997 Ed Mort Actor Silva 5 58
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1996 Bahia de Todos os Sambas Actor Self N/A
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1996 Jorge Amado Actor Self N/A
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1995 The Mandarin Actor Sinhô 58
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1994 Acústico MTV: Gilberto Gil Actor Self N/A
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1993 Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista Actor Self N/A
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1992 Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália Actor Self N/A
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1989 Dias de Euforia Actor Self N/A
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1989 Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy Actor Self N/A
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1989 Ôrí Actor Self 59
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1988 Hunting Season Actor Self 58
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1987 Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion Actor Self N/A
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1986 Talking Cinema Actor Party Guest 58
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1986 Infinita Tropicália Actor Self N/A
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1984 Making of - Quilombo Actor Self N/A
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1983 Corações a Mil Actor 59
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1983 Gilbertianas Brasileiras Actor Self N/A
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1981 Brasil Actor Self 59
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1979 Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music Actor Self N/A
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1977 Os Doces Bárbaros Actor Self 59
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1975 Gilberto Gil - Refazenda Actor Self N/A
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1974 Bahia de Todos os Santos Actor Self N/A
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1974 Álbum de Música Actor Self N/A
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1974 Passe Livre Actor Self N/A
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1972 The Demiurge Actor Pã 59
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1972 Semana de Arte Moderna Actor himself N/A
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1970 O Tempo e o Som Actor Self N/A
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1969 Bahia, For Example Actor Self 59
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Writing
1968 Domingo no Parque Writing Original Story N/A
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Production
1983 Corações a Mil Production Producer 59
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Sound
2020 Brazil is thee Haiti is (t)here Sound Music N/A
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2013 Precious Pearl Sound Theme Song Performance 70
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2009 The Assailant Sound Songs 58
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2007 The Man Who Challenged the Devil Sound Songs 60
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2005 Looking for Black Orpheus Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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2002 Viva São João! Sound Music 58
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2001 Sítio do Picapau Amarelo Sound Theme Song Performance 70
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2000 Me, You, Them Sound Music 59
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1994 Rio's Love Song Sound Music 58
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1989 O Salvador da Pátria Sound Theme Song Performance 69
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1987 Jubiabá Sound Original Music Composer 58
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1987 Subway to the Stars Sound Music 59
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1986 Hipertensão Sound Theme Song Performance 69
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1984 Quilombo Sound Original Music Composer 59
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1977 Tent of Miracles Sound Music 58
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1970 Beste Sound Music N/A
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1970 Copacabana Mon Amour Sound Music 59
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1970 Viva Cariri Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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1969 Brazil Year 2000 Sound Music 58
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1968 Domingo no Parque Sound Music N/A
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1965 Viramundo Sound Theme Song Performance 59
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Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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Crew
2003 Reticulum Rex Crew Thanks N/A
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