Cinderella Baiana

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1998 / 90min.

Rating1.275

Genres

Drama

Music

Comedy

Family

Romance

Synopsis

A poor family, lives in a city near Salvador. The father is cleaner and, mother and daughter help making small services. Until they decide to try the luck in the big city and the father, Raimundo, get a job near Pelourinho, next to a dance academy. The daughter, Carla, in contacting music, discovers her true vocation and becomes a very successful dancer. But she does not let himself take away from fame and back to his origins, meets with poor children and teaches them to dance.

Directors

Actors

Lucci Ferreira

Lázaro Ramos

Perry Salles

Alexandre Pires

Carla Perez

José Parras

Fábio Vidal

Pedro Henrique Alves

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