O Samba (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2015, O Samba is a music and documentary film directed by Georges Gachot, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. In the Documentary The singer, composer, writer and bamba Martinho da Vila guides the viewer through the gigantic world of samba investigating the origins of the rhythm, highlighting its importance in different spheres, telling stories about his career and presenting his heart association, Grêmio Recreativo Samba School Unidos de Vila Isabel.
Who’s in it. O Samba stars Martinho da Vila, Ney Matogrosso, Nana Mouskouri and Moyseis Marques, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, O Samba has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch O Samba page.
If you liked it. Fans of O Samba tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch O Samba (2015)?
- In US, O Samba is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is O Samba worth watching?
- O Samba holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in O Samba?
- O Samba stars Martinho da Vila, Ney Matogrosso, Nana Mouskouri, Moyseis Marques and Leci Brandão.
- When was O Samba released?
- O Samba was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.