The Miracle of Candeal

Name: The Miracle of Candeal
Director: Fernando Trueba
Released: 2004
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Carlinhos Brown, Bebo Valdés, Dona Angelina, Felipe de Souza, Gilberto Gil

2004 · 125 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 235 VOTES · DIR. Fernando Trueba

Overview

The story of the Candeal favela in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, where musician Carlinhos Brown carries out social and cultural initiatives that protect and enrich the lives of its inhabitants every day.

Dialogue Timeline — 801 lines

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00:00:20 THE MIRACLE OF CANDEAL

00:10:14 And, all the time, I'd go to see

00:12:06 a normal man, a completely normal man...

00:13:52 in existence of pure Angolan rites:

00:17:11 called Odudua.

00:29:40 we'll put benches and tables

00:31:34 there was no regular water supply, some days

00:34:10 She didn't treat them badly but like human beings.

00:40:21 You know, Gillespie told me

00:46:16 and my father when I was 14.

00:49:01 a disease like smallpox that left

00:51:05 This is your instrument now".

00:54:56 Now let's do

00:58:09 Julio Cuevas.

01:09:11 goodness knows how old. For me the lyrics

01:12:50 it is an honour for mankind to know that the spirits of light

01:16:26 of hopes.

01:24:49 - Ciete! - Hey, Ciete!

01:26:59 There'll be a good piano there.

01:37:35 Do.

01:39:44 to spread his grace over the community of Candeal.

01:41:29 Plants

01:43:35 But I think that maybe in Brazil it's been

01:52:25 You know where "blen blen blen" comes from?

Cast & Characters

Carlinhos Brown Self Bebo Valdés Self Dona Angelina Self Felipe de Souza Self Gilberto Gil Self Patricia Marchesini Self César Mendes Self Marisa Monte Self Mestre Pintado do Bongó Self Caetano Veloso Self

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed801

Dialogue density6.4 lines / min

First line00:00:20

Final line01:52:25

Production Record

DirectorFernando Trueba

LanguageSpanish

IMDb votes235