Born To Be Blind
Three blind sisters, Regina, Maria and Conceição, earn their living by singing in front of churches, in Brazil... They tell their amazing stories, full of drama, heartache, rape, poverty, death and hope.
Three blind sisters, Regina, Maria and Conceição, earn their living by singing in front of churches, in Brazil... They tell their amazing stories, full of drama, heartache, rape, poverty, death and hope.
Regina Casé
Self (archive footage)
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Self
Naná Vasconcelos
Self (uncredited)
Gilberto Gil
Self (uncredited)
Pelé
Self (uncredited)
Roberto Berliner
Self (uncredited)
Three blind sisters, Regina, Maria and Conceição, earn their living by singing in front of churches, in Brazil... They tell their amazing stories, full of drama, heartache, rape, poverty, death and hope.
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