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Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio (2012) Synopsis, Cast, Reviews & Watch Links
Movie Stats
Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio
- Release Date: 2012-03-23
- Genres: Music, Documentary
- Rating: 7.511 (47 votes)
- Runtime: 120 min
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Subtitles:
Portuguese, English
Review & Score: Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio
StreamValid Editorial Review
As the world boiled in the rush of Easy Rider bikes, in the frenetic pace of Elvis Presley, in Beatniks poets, in the explosion of counterculture, a boy from Bahia gave birth to Rock in Brazil. A runaway flying saucer that abducted the hearts and minds of thousands of fans, Raul Seixas, a man who became a myth. (Auto Summary)
✅ Pros — 2
- Good production quality.
- Strong acting performance.
✖ Cons — 1
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Synopsis
As the world boiled in the rush of Easy Rider bikes, in the frenetic pace of Elvis Presley, in Beatniks poets, in the explosion of counterculture, a boy from Bahia gave birth to Rock in Brazil. A runaway flying saucer that abducted the hearts and minds of thousands of fans, Raul Seixas, a man who became a myth. Raul died young because he lived intensely. Rock n 'roll, free love, alternative society, drugs, black magic, military dictatorship, women and daughters. A man who wanted to live from his work and died for it. The beginning, the end and the middle are confused, because the story is not over. The film reveals through rare images of archive, meeting with relatives, conversations with artists, producers and friends, the trajectory of the legend of Rock.
Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio presents a multi-faceted story that transcends genre, delivering powerful characters, emotional depth, and a narrative that stays with you.
Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.
Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.
In the end, Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.
Cast & Characters
- Raul Seixas as Self (archive footage)
- André Midani as Self
- Plínio Seixas as Self
- Maria Eugênia Seixas as Self
- Zé Walter as Self
- Waldir Serrão as Self
- Olival Viana Filho as Self
- Bráulio Tavares as Self
- Mariano Lanat as Self
- Antonio Carlos de Souza as Self
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