
13 Sep 1985

After Hours
Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.
At a bar table, old samba singer and composer Adoniran Barbosa tells a young waiter stories about a São Paulo that no longer exists. He fondly remembers the maloca where he lived with Joca and Mato Grosso, their passion for Iracema and other characters eternalized in his sambas, chronicles of a metropolis swallowed up by the voracious appetite of progress.
Adoniran Barbosa
Mato Grosso
Joca
Iracema
Cícero
Pereira
Osório
Mané
Arnesto
Doutor Valdemar
Dona Giulia
Diretor da Rádio
Atendente Papelaria
Oficial de Justiça
João
Dito
Beleza
Dorival Mendes
Jorge Amaral
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