Villa-Lobos (Brasilien)

Filmen fortæller historien om en intuitiv, eventyrlysten mand, der elskede sit land og det at være brasilianer. Denne mand kæmpede for at være loyal over for sig selv. Hans musik er en gennemsigtig portræt af hans geni, intuition, frihed, eventyr og passion for Brasilien. Historien viser aldrende Villa-Lobos gå til en gallakoncert i Theatre of Rio de Janeiro – en koncert til hyldest til hans ære. Dette er sidste gang han kommer ud af sit hus i live. Hans udseende er febrilsk og opmærksomt. Forskellige scener af koncerten bringer minderne om hans liv tilbage. Villa-Lobos lider rigtig mange prøvelser: volden fra hans far, hans mors sorg, utilfredshed med at leve med Lucilia, hans første kone, den manglende evne til at få børn, ikke accept af hans kunst, det mulige tab af Mindinha, hans store kærlighed, afgrunden mellem genialitet og galskab. Stykkerne i dette spil genskabt kronologisk overensstemmelse personlighed Villa: energisk og skrøbelige, ydmyg og storhedsvanvid, kælen og egocentrisk, strålende The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil. The story shows aging Villa-Lobos going to a gala concert in the Theatre of Rio de Janeiro for a tribute in his honor. This is the last time he is coming out of his house alive. His looks are feverish and attentive. Different scenes of the concert will bring back memories of his life. Villa-Lobos suffers a great many ordeals: the violence of his father, his mother's sadness, the disaffection of Lucilia, his first wife, the inability to have children, the unacceptance of his art, the possible loss of Mindinha, his great love, the abyss between genius and madness. The pieces of this game recreated chronologically conform the personality of Villa: energetic and fragile, humble and megalomaniac, amorous and egocentric, brilliant and naive, ...