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The woman of the end of the world sang until the very end.
With her radical voice, visceral improvisation, and unmistakable rasp, Elza Soares created a language all her own and crossed generations, continually reinventing herself as one of Brazil’s greatest artists. In the documentary that bears her name, Elza narrates her own story, weaving together a diary of memories, desires, and reflections through music, in dialogue with historic Brazilian films. Through Elza and her nearly century-long life, the film offers an X-ray of a country in turmoil.Read moreLess
With her radical voice, visceral improvisation, and unmistakable rasp, Elza Soares created a language all her own and crossed generations, continually reinventing herself as one of Brazil’s greatest artists. In the documentary that bears her name, Elza narrates her own story, weaving together a diary of memories, desires, and reflections through music, in dialogue with historic Brazilian films. Through Elza and her nearly century-long life, the film offers an X-ray of a country in turmoil.
The story
With her radical voice, visceral improvisation, and unmistakable rasp, Elza Soares created a language all her own and crossed generations, continually reinventing herself as one of Brazil’s greatest artists. In the documentary that bears her name, Elza narrates her own story, weaving together a diary of memories, desires, and reflections through music, in dialogue with historic Brazilian films. Through Elza and her nearly century-long life, the film offers an X-ray of a country in turmoil.
Cast & crew
Elza SoaresCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Eryk Rocha
- Writer
- Eryk Rocha
- Producer
- Eryk Rocha
- Producer
- Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha
- Producer
- Ana Lúcia Villela
- Producer
- Estela Renner
- Producer
- Luana Lobo
- Producer
- Marcos Nisti
- Producer
- Mariana Oliva
- Editor
- Santiago Obejero Paz