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A collage of newsreels, trailers, clips and other visionary and unseen fragments of sight and sound regarding the late plastic artist Helio Oititica.
Top billed cast
- Antonio ManoelSelf
Caetano VelosoSelf- Carlinhos do PandeiroSelf
- Dom PepeSelf
Haroldo de CamposSelf
Hélio OiticicaSelf
Lygia ClarkSelf
Lygia PapeSelf
Waly SalomãoSelf
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