The Art of Amália (2000)
A Arte de Amália
Documentary about the life of Portuguese Fado singer Amalia Rodrigues (1920-1999) with an interview and collection of footage from performances throughout her long career.
- Date of release
- 2000-12-08
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Bruno de Almeida
Casting
- Amália Rodrigues — Self - Singer
- John Ventimiglia — Narrator (voice)
- Maria de Medeiros — Narrator (voice)
- David Byrne — Introduction (English version)
- Alain Oulman — Self - Composer (archive footage)
Interesting facts
The Art of Amália is a documentary by Bruno de Almeida on the artistic career of Amália Rodrigues (1920–1999), the celebrated Fado singer from Portugal. The 90-minute film is based on a previous five-hour made-for-television mini-series on the singer that dealt with her life and career; it was also de Almeida’s fourth cinematic project celebrating Rodrigues’ career.
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