Nelson Cavaquinho (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1969, Nelson Cavaquinho is a music and documentary film directed by Leon Hirszman, running about 15 minutes.
What it’s about. A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.
Who’s in it. Nelson Cavaquinho stars Nelson Cavaquinho as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Nelson Cavaquinho has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nelson Cavaquinho page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nelson Cavaquinho tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nelson Cavaquinho change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Nelson Cavaquinho worth watching?
- Nelson Cavaquinho holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Nelson Cavaquinho?
- Nelson Cavaquinho stars Nelson Cavaquinho.
- When was Nelson Cavaquinho released?
- Nelson Cavaquinho was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.