The Man Who Bottled Clouds

Music, Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Lírio Ferreira

Status Released

Release Date 2008-07-28

Storyline

A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author of such classic Brazilian popular songs as "Asa Branca". A musical film about the baião, a movement in Brazilian music in the 1940s and 1950s that was later snowed under by samba and bossa nova.