Tieta of Agreste

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Tieta do Agreste
Tieta do Agreste.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Carlos Diegues
Written by Jorge Amado (novel)
Carlos Diegues
Starring
Release date
  • 30 August 1996 (1996-08-30)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Tieta of Agreste (Portuguese : Tieta do Agreste) is a 1996 Brazilian comedy film directed by Carlos Diegues. [1] [2] It is based on the novel Tieta by Jorge Amado. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [3] [4]

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Cast

Soundtrack

Tieta do agreste
Soundtrack album by
Released1996
Genre Soundtrack
Length62:54
Label Natasha Records
Producer Jaques Morelenbaum
No.TitleLength
1."A luz de Tieta" (Gal Costa, Caetano Veloso, Didá Banda Feminina)5:56
2."Imaculada" (Cristina Braga)1:14
3."O motor da luz" (Gal Costa)4:51
4."Coração-pensamento" (Caetano Veloso)2:56
5."Perpétua e Zé Esteves" (Didá Banda Feminina)2:39
6."Tieta sorri para Perpétua (A Luz de Tieta)" (Márcio Montarroyos)1:01
7."Venha cá" (Gal Costa, Didá Banda Feminina)2:24
8."Ascânio no jeguinho (Coração-pensamento)" (Orquestra de Madeiras)0:39
9."Zé Esteves" (Didá Banda Feminina)0:56
10."Tieta e Ascânio (Coração-pensamento)" (Andrea Ernest Dias, Katia Pierre, Marcelo Martins, Cristina Braga)3:57
11."Coraçãozinho" (Gal Costa, Flora Diegues)0:55
12."Miragem de Carnaval" (Zezé Motta, Didá Banda Feminina)5:19
13."Leonora na janela (Coração-pensamento)" (Jaques Morelenbaum, Cristina Braga)1:53
14."Vento" (Gal Costa, Didá Banda Feminina)2:59
15."Perpétua" (Orquestra de Madeiras)2:52
16."Tieta vê Lucas (Venha cá)"0:21
17."Canto das lavadeiras (O motor da luz)" (Coro das lavadeiras)2:41
18."Construção da casa (Coraçãozinho)" (Oswaldinho do Acordeon, Luiz Brasil, Jaques Morelenbaum and others)2:15
19."O prefeito relembra" (Orquestra de Cordas)0:27
20."Festa (Vento / A luz de Tieta / Coração-pensamento / Miragem de Carnaval)" (Didá Banda Feminina)4:02
21."Cardo vai embora (Imaculada / Vento)" (Caetano Veloso)3:09
22."Tonha e Tieta (Zé Esteves)" (Oswaldinho do Acordeon, Cristina Braga)1:31
23."Final (Vento / Coração-pensamento / O motor da luz)" (Didá Banda Feminina, Sônia Braga)3:29
24."Miragem de Carnaval" (Caetano Veloso)4:27

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References

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