A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.
Unfortunately the movie Batatinha, Poeta do Samba is not yet available on HBO Max.
Production | Eliana Mendes | Executive Producer |
Camera | Nicolas Hallet | Camera Operator |
Production | Marcelo Rabelo | Executive Producer |
Editing | Iris de Oliveira | Editor |
Production | Lucas Batatinha | Researcher |
Camera | Nicolas Hallet | Director of Photography |
Production | Vanessa Salles | Production Director |
Art | Wallace Nogueira | Assistant Director of Photography |
Writing | Marcelo Rabelo | Screenplay |
Production | Vera Penha | Researcher |
Directing | Marcelo Rabelo | Director |
Production | Valdelice Carvalho | Production Assistant |
Sound | Simone Dourado | Sound Technical Supervisor |
Production | Marcelo Rabelo | Researcher |
Production | Luiz Clóvis | Researcher |