3 Obás de Xangô
Released just last year. 3 Obás de Xangô is a documentary film. directed by Sérgio Machado. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jorge Amado, Dorival Caymmi, and Carybé
Synopsis
The friendship between Jorge Amado, Dorival Caymmi, and Carybé, artists who were largely responsible for creating an image of the culture of Bahia that persists to this day, and who believed that the strength of their work lay in documenting what they saw on the streets.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 3, 2025
6 months ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jorge Amado
as Self (archive footage)
Dorival Caymmi
as Self (archive footage)
Carybé
as Self (archive footage)
Mãe Stella de Oxóssi
as Self (archive footage)
Camafeu de Oxóssi
as Self (archive footage)
Zélia Gattai
as Self (archive footage)
Dona Toninha
as Self (archive footage)
Lázaro Ramos
as Self / Narrator
Gilberto Gil
as Self
Muniz Sodré
as Self
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Globo Filmes
- Janela do Mundo
- GloboNews
- Coqueirão Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 3 Obás de Xangô about?
The friendship between Jorge Amado, Dorival Caymmi, and Carybé, artists who were largely responsible for creating an image of the culture of Bahia that persists to this day, and who believed that ...
Who directed 3 Obás de Xangô?
3 Obás de Xangô was directed by Sérgio Machado.
How long is 3 Obás de Xangô?
3 Obás de Xangô has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was 3 Obás de Xangô released?
3 Obás de Xangô was released on August 3, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 3 Obás de Xangô?
The main cast of 3 Obás de Xangô includes Jorge Amado, Dorival Caymmi, Carybé, Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, Camafeu de Oxóssi.