Mussum: O Filmis (2023) on Netflix
Carlinhos grows up with his mother Malvina, who disapproves of his music while he dreams of soccer. He joins the Air Force and sings at night with Os Originais do Samba.
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Plot summary
Antônio Carlos Bernardes Gomes, called Carlinhos, is raised in modest circumstances by his mother, Malvina, who sends him to a school for white students and tells him he is no less than anyone there. Music comes naturally to him, though she disapproves of it, because he dreams of becoming a soccer player. As a young man he serves in the Brazilian Air Force and plays at night with Os Originais do Samba, keeping the shows a secret from his family. He meets his first wife, and the two begin a family of their own.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Mussum: O Filmis (2023)
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- On the set of Mussum, o Filmis, the makeup room filled each morning with drumming and samba singing, and actor Ailton Graça said that at six in the morning "everyone was drumming and singing samba"; each day's filming ended with tributes to Mussum.
- Mussum, o Filmis took seven years of work to bring to the screen, a long development stretch for the Brazilian biographical drama about the comedian and musician Mussum.
