

Funk Brazil
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Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.

Tim Maia

Tim Maia (Jovem)

Janaina

Fabio

Dona Maria

Roberto Carlos

Erasmo Carlos

Arlênio

Carlos Imperial

Susi
Tim Maia (Criança)
Cromado

Bengy
Aretha

Seu Altivo
Doug

Manoel Jacintho Coelho

Wellington

Sra. Cardoso
Redneck


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