Batatinha, Poeta do Samba (movie)
- Production country: Brazil
- Producer: Marcelo Rabelo
- Production companies: Portfolium Laboratório de Imagens
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 3/22/2009
- Run time: 62 min.
Movie description
A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.
