Nelson Freire

"Nelson Freire Piano"

May 2 2003 N/A 1h 42m
Biography, Documentary, Music

João Moreira Salles' "Nelson Freire" is a film-documentary about the great Brazilian pianist, who is certainly among the five great pianists of the world today. Nelson Freire is a quite discreet / shy person and João Salles respected this feature of his personality. During almost two years he followed the pianist around the world to compose a film, made of 31 thematic sections to cover the many aspects of the life of this genius of the piano.

Plot

Documentary about Brazilian pianist Nelson Freire, and his relationship with music.

Written by

Felipe Lacerda, João Moreira Salles, Flávio Pinheiro

Directed by

João Moreira Salles

Cast

Martha Argerich, Fred Astaire, Nelson Freire

Crew

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Production Countries

Brazil

Production Companies

Videofilmes

Languages

Português

Awards

6 wins & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
235
Average Rating
7.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA