Axé: Music of a People - 2017

Originally from Bahia and considered today one of the most globalised musical movements in the world, Axé is a musical rhythm that carries in its essence a good part of all the musical and cultural syncretism of Bahia. The documentary brings together interviews and archive images outlining the birth of Axé.

105min
2017
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.9/10

Cast

Paul Simon profile picturePaul SimonSelf (archive footage)
Michael Jackson profile pictureMichael JacksonSelf (archive footage)
Spike Lee profile pictureSpike LeeSelf (archive footage)
Faustão profile pictureFaustãoSelf (archive footage)
Chacrinha profile pictureChacrinhaSelf (archive footage)

About Axé: Music of a People

Axé: Music of a People Overview

Originally from Bahia and considered today one of the most globalised musical movements in the world, Axé is a musical rhythm that carries in its essence a good part of all the musical and cultural syncretism of Bahia. The documentary brings together interviews and archive images outlining the birth of Axé.

Runtime: 105min

Extra details

Original Title: Axé: Canto do Povo de um Lugar
Original Language: Portuguese
Directed By: Chico Kertész