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Bossa Nova in 1960s Film

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Marc Myers
Mar 15, 2019
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It's Friday. I hope you packed your bags. To fully feel the beauty of the bossa nova, you must see the following three films—Rio de Janeiro, Bossa Nova do Brasil and Saravah. Each is sensual and enlightening for different reasons and each stars great Brazilian artists of the day:

Here's an edited Copacabana Palace (1962). The Italian comedy directed by S…

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