

O Carnaval é de Pelé
Genres
Overview
This short film follows Pelé, a retired nurse who looks back on his time as a Mateus in the century-old Bumba Meu Boi group, Boi Tira-Teima. As he builds a new boi for the festival, he revisits the defining moments of his journey as a performer, carnival artist, and son of Mestre Gerson, the group’s former patriarch. The film explores how the way we carry our memories of the past shapes who we become in the present.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
20 min
Release Date
2025-03-21
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
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Pelé
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