

Gonzaga: From Father to Son
Genres
Overview
Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance. When he arrives, he meets a woman he falls in love with, the Odaleia (Nanda Costa). After the birth of his son and his wife's health complications, he decides to return to the road to ensure a better future for his son. He has a friend in Rio de Janeiro and with him leaves the little one and heads to Brazil. He didn't imagine that this distance between them would develop into a complicated relationship, enhanced by the strong personalities of both. Based on conversations between father and son, this is the story of Luiz Gonzaga, a singer and accordion player known as Rei do Baião or Gonzagão.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
120 min
Release Date
2012-10-26
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Vote Count
98
Vote Average
7.25
Adélio Lima
Luiz Gonzaga (70 anos)
Chambinho do Acordeon
Luiz Gonzaga (25-45 anos)
Land Vieira
Luiz Gonzaga (17-23 anos)
Júlio Andrade
Gonzaguinha (35-40 anos)
Giancarlo Di Tommaso
Gonzaguinha (17-22 anos)
Alison Santos
Gonzaguinha (10-12 anos)
Nanda Costa
Odaleia
Magdale Alves
Helena (50-55 anos)
Roberta Gualda
Helena (25-38 anos)
Sílvia Buarque
Dina
Luciano Quirino
Xavier
Claudio Jaborandy
Januário
Cyria Coentro
Santana
Zezé Motta
Priscila (70 anos)
Olivia Araújo
Priscila (35-50 anos)
Nayara dos Santos
Priscila (17 anos)
Nanego Lira
Seu Camilo Birosca Exú 1
Cecília Dassi
Nazinha
João Miguel
Miguelzinho
Domingos Montagner
Coronel Raimundo
Gabriel Lamprecht
Amigo Gonzaguinha (5 anos)
Edu Pacheco
Apostador Jogo do Bicho
Cássio Scapin
Ary Barroso
Tião
Atendente Bodega Pátio
Rildo Martins
Carregador Mudança Gonzaga
Paulo Giardini
Convidado Camarim
Fabio Caetano
Custo de Vida
Cândido Damm
Diretor Colégio Gonzaguinha
Duda Mamberti
Diretor da Rádio Tupi
Ana Maria Jansen
Dona Marieta
Aramis Trindade
Dono Birosca Exú 2
Fernando Gomes
Empresário Show Marquise
Rui Ricardo Diaz
Estudante Nordestino 1
Chico Pithon
Estudante Nordestino 2
Cicinho
Feirante Pátio Feira
Cláudio Amado
Fotógrafo Lambe-Lambe
Vitório Emanuel
Garçom Dancing Avenida
Danilo Araujo
Garoto Xinguilingue
Edmilson Barros
Humberto Teixeira
Cândido de Souza
Jacó
Pablo Vinicius
Menino São Carlos 1
Diego Francisco
Menino São Carlos 2
Carlos Viegas
Músico da Rádio Tupi
Paulo Nunes
Padre Casamento Luiz Gonzaga
Ed Oliveira
PM São Carlos 1
Carol Fazu
Prostituta Mangue
João Gonzaga
Rapaz Chapéu Cangaceiro
Diogo Viola
Rapaz Fila XXIII Batalhão
Andreia Lopez
Repórter Show Gonzaguinha 1
Ricardo Linck
Repórter Show Gonzaguinha 2
Luciano Vidigal
Romeu Ratinho (30)
Eliú Santos
Salário Mínimo
Xando Graça
Sargento Loyola
Val Perré
Segurança Show Gonzaguinha
Tyaro Maia
Soldado Colega XXIII Batalhão
Adelmo Casé
Soldado Maia
Edi Raffa
Vendedor Loja Móveis
Raphaela de Paula
Amiga Nazinha 1
Nathiana Linhares
Amiga Nazinha 2
Kelly Daiyane
Amiga Nazinha 3
Jailson Mangabeira
Amigo Coronel Raimundo
Valdir Lemos Repentista
Cego Pátio Feira
Cibele Santa Cruz
Cícera da Birosca Exú 1 / Rezadeira 3
Matheus Carnaval
Gonzaguinha (5 Anos)
Marcos Velasch
Homem da Bodega
Quebec
Jagunço Coronel 1
Macicleide Nascimento
Mãe Meninos Casa Januário
Laudeidsom Bagagi
Menino Casa Januário 1
Cícero Paulo
Menino Casa Januário 2
Guilherme Nascimento
Menino Casa Januário 3
Thomas Stavros
Moço Louro da Dancing Avenida
Juliana Matos
Mulher Platéia Circo
Gaucho Serpa
Pedro Raimundo
Claudio Henrique
Rapaz Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo
Maria Salva Silva
Rezadeira 1
Luane Silva
Rezadeira 2
Rodrigo Rosado
Trumpetista Dancing Avenida
Felipe Koury
Zé Dantas
Ronilson Pereira da Silva
Zé Januário
Thalma de Freitas
Crooner Tico Tico
Nando Duarte
Músico Banda Antiga Anos 40 / 50-01
Fil
Músico Banda Antiga Anos 40 / 50-02
Jovi Joviniano
Músico Banda Antiga Anos 40 / 50-03
Madruga do Zabumba
Músico Gonzaga Zabumba
Neguinho Garoa
Músico Gonzaga Triângulo
Targino Gondim
Músico Sanfona Birosca Exu
Banudinho
Músico Zabumba Birosca Exu
Flávio Baião
Músico Triângulo Birosca Exu
Cosme Vieira
Menino do Fole de 8 Baixos
Rodrigo Silva
Músico Dancing 01-Percussão
Zé Maria
Músico Dancing 02-Sax
Jeferson Victor
Músico Dancing 03-Trompete
Luis Barcelos
Músico Banda Rádio-Bandolim
Cachaça
Músico Banda Rádio-Cavaco
Gabriel Muzak
Músico Banda Rádio-Flauta
Vanderlei Silva
Músico Banda Rádio-Percussão 1
André Tandeta
Músico Banda Rádio-Percussão 2
Carlos Vega
Músico Banda Rádio-Tuba
Rafael Mallmith
Músico Banda Rádio-Violeiro de 7 Cordas
Luiz Gonzaga
Self (archive footage)
Gonzaguinha
Self (archive footage)
Anna Aguiar
Nazinha (45 anos)
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