Gal Costa
Gal Costa was an awarded singer with an extensive solo discography and international experience. A fundamental presence in the Tropicalia movement, she has been in Brazil's leading team of singers for decades.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 7.403 |
| Birthday | 1945-09-26 |
| Place of Birth | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| Also Known As | Maria da Graça Costa Penna Burgos, |
1995
The Mandarin
4.5/2
The history of Brazilian popular music in the 20th Century, focusing specially on the life and works of intriguing singer Mário Reis, a loner who, wit...
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The Mandarin
1969
Bahia, For Example
8/1
Through folklore manifestations and diverse artistic expressions, the film is a document that exalts and honors the Bahian culture.
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Bahia, For Example
1977
Os Doces Bárbaros
7.7/7
The film records the commemorative tour of the ten years of the career of the Bahia singers Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Maria Bethânia and Gal Costa...
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Os Doces Bárbaros
2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
0/0
A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author o...
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The Man Who Bottled Clouds
2012
Tropicália
6.9/17
Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documentary exploring the Brazilian artistic movement known as Tropi...
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Tropicália
2001
B2
6/1
A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.
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B2
1999
Gal Costa Sings Tom Jobim
0/0
The voice and the unmistakable interpretation of Gal Costa, in honor of Tom Jobim, with songs that should always be remembered: 1. Fotografia (Photogr...
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Gal Costa Sings Tom Jobim
1996
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
0/0
Between August 23 and 31, 1983, at the "Circo Massimo", in Rome, there was a musical event that brought together artists from Bahia. This film brings...
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Bahia de Todos os Sambas
2005
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
0/0
The biggest Brazilian historical festival of all time. The great cast of the 1973 Phonogram (now Universal Music) meets in three nights to protest aga...
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Phono 73: A Country and its Music
1972
The Demiurge
5.7/3
A colorful feature film that mixes exile with the figure of the poet Rimbaud and the feminist revolution. "It's super-intellectual. A fable-musical-ph...
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The Demiurge
1995
Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute
0/0
Direct from Brazil in his last recorded performance, this DVD, Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute, features the compositions of Bossa Nova orig...
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Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute
2003
Outros (Doces) Bárbaros
7.5/1
Almost thirty years after the first reunion of Doces Bárbaros (four of Brazil's major popular music stars: Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa and...
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Outros (Doces) Bárbaros
2012
Music According to Tom Jobim
7/7
Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Gir...
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Music According to Tom Jobim
1989
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy
0/0
A look into the 25 years of career of famous musician Chico Buarque and his influence in Brazilian culture.
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Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy
2017
Gal Costa: Estratosférica – Ao Vivo
10/2
"Estratosférica ao Vivo" is not just the record of a Gal Costa show. It is the portrait of the artist reaching the 70 years of life, 50 of them dedica...
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Gal Costa: Estratosférica – Ao Vivo
2017
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
0/0
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Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
1970
Meu Nome é Gal
7.5/2
Gal Costa in her privacy. Unkempt hair, colorful clothes, many necklaces and rings, she and the streets of downtown Rio. She laughs a lot, gestures an...
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Meu Nome é Gal
2005
Gal Costa: Programa Ensaio
0/0
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Gal Costa: Programa Ensaio
2017
Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
8/2
The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and worked in several fields, including music, journalism,...
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Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
2013
Gal Costa: Recanto – Ao Vivo
10/1
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Gal Costa: Recanto – Ao Vivo
2005
A Marca do Terrir
2/1
Compilation of early Ivan Cardoso's films in Super 8, including "Nosferato no Brasil (Nosferato in Brazil)"
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A Marca do Terrir
1992
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
0/0
A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-garde filmmaker Torquato Neto, from his beginnings to...
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Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
1971
Gal Fa-tal
6/1
Shot in 1971 during Gal Costa's famous concert "Gal Fa-tal" in Rio de Janeiro's Sucata Nightclub, Ivan Cardoso's eponymous Super-8 short film shows th...
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Gal Fa-tal
2019
Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro
4/1
The life and career history of singer and percussionist Jackson do Pandeiro, whose originality and unusual rhythmic quality influenced several promine...
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Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro
1971
A Nova Estrela
0/0
Sugestives images about the music A Nova Estrela by Wagner Tiso.
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A Nova Estrela
2020
Numéro un - Demis Roussos
0/0
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Numéro un - Demis Roussos
1973
Índia
0/0
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Índia
2019
Gal Costa: A Pele do Futuro – Ao Vivo
0/0
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Gal Costa: A Pele do Futuro – Ao Vivo
2022
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
8.5/1
The documentary celebrates the poetic legacy of Lupicínio Rodrigues, investigating the musical contribution and historical context of this composer bo...
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Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
2017
Tropicália: 50 Anos
0/0
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Tropicália: 50 Anos
2022
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
7/2
The film is an unprecedented and exclusive testimonial of Maria Bethânia from director and screenwriter Carlos Jardim, interspersed with rare footage...
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Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
1979
Mulher 80
0/0
Mulher 80 emerged as a result of the success of 'Malu Mulher' (1979), a miniseries starring Regina Duarte, which addressed the female situation in Bra...
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Mulher 80
2023
TropiGal
0/0
Gal Costa is the greatest singer in Brazil. From João Gilberto in Bahia to Tropicália and the memories of more than 50 years of career, what remains i...
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TropiGal
1983
Baby Gal
0/0
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Baby Gal
2007
Jorge Ben Jor - Energia
10/1
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Jorge Ben Jor - Energia
2006
Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
7/1
The film has Gal's career as its guiding principle, drawing a parallel with the movement of which the singer was the muse and one of the main interpre...
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Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
2001
Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste
0/0
A documentary on the amazing Brazilian music movement known as Tropicália.
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Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste
2023
Meu Nome é Gal
7/24
Film about the Bahian singer dives into the moment when shy Gracinha becomes Gal Costa, during the violent, innovative and mind-blowing years that hel...
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Meu Nome é Gal
2023
LeeGal
0/0
When TropiGal and IrRita meet it can only be LeeGal.
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LeeGal
2024
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
10/1
A sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia. The Poet of Estácio himself tells us, in the first per...
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