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Tim Maia

2014-10-30 · 140 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · Music · History

Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.

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Directors
Mauro Lima
Production companies
RT Features, Globo Filmes
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released

Top Cast

Babu SantanaBabu SantanaTim Maia
Robson NunesRobson NunesTim Maia (Jovem)
Alinne MoraesAlinne MoraesJanaina
Cauã ReymondCauã ReymondFabio
Valdineia SorianoValdineia SorianoDona Maria
George SaumaGeorge SaumaRoberto Carlos
Tito NavilleTito NavilleErasmo Carlos
Jonathan AzevedoJonathan AzevedoArlênio
Luís LobiancoLuís LobiancoCarlos Imperial
Laila ZaidLaila ZaidSusi
Babuzinho SantanaTim Maia (Criança)
Marco SorrisoCromado
Ephraim BentonEphraim BentonBengy
Joya BravoAretha
Paulo CarvalhoPaulo CarvalhoSeu Altivo
Charlie CoveyDoug
Nando CunhaNando CunhaManoel Jacintho Coelho
André DaleAndré DaleWellington
Denise DumontDenise DumontSra. Cardoso
Ricardo FerreiraPorteiro Roberto

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