

Cinderella Baiana
1998-09-04 · 85 min · ★ 1.7
A poor family, lives in a city near Salvador. The father is cleaner and, mother and daughter help making small services. Until they decide to try the luck in the big city and the father, João, get a job near Pelourinho, next to a dance academy. The daughter, Carla, in contacting music, discovers her true vocation and becomes a very successful dancer. But she does not let himself take away from fame and back to his origins, meets with poor children and teaches them to dance.
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- Directors
- Conrado Sanchez
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- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
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Carla PerezCarlinha
Alexandre PiresAlexandre
Perry SallesPierre
Val PerréBeto
Fábio VidalBucha
Lázaro RamosChico
Lucci FerreiraFred
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