Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust

2012 • Directed by

Heitor D'Alincourt

Fantasy, Documentary

The film follows the birth of Jorge Mautner up to his 17 years. He was born in Brazil shortly after his parents fled the Holocaust. Raised by a nanny who introduced him to Candomblé, Mautner became a precursor of the Tropicália, contributing to the construction of the identity of Brazilian music.