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Untitled Elza Soares Biopic

Untitled Elza Soares Biopic

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A biopic about star Elza Soares, considered one of the greatest samba singers ever and a symbol of the struggle against racism and women discrimination in Brazil.

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Planned

Original Language

Portuguese

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Country

Brazil

Cast

Taís Araújo

Taís Araújo

Elza Soares

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