The 90s: The Pagode Explosion

The 90s: The Pagode Explosion — Plot

A documentary that revisits the golden age of pagode, celebrating the musical genre that defined a generation and dominated parties, TV shows, and radio stations across Brazil. Through archival footage and testimonials from artists and behind-the-scenes figures, the film explores the phenomenon's roots, its meteoric rise, and the legacy that still resonates in today's music. In a nostalgic musical showcase featuring major names from the genre, timeless hits are reimagined, paying tribute to pagode's impact on Brazilian culture.

• Release date
• June 11, 2025
• Runtime
• 91 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Emílio Domingos

The 90s: The Pagode Explosion — Cast

Péricles Self

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Moisés da Rocha Self Belo Self Netinho de Paula Self Zeca Pagodinho Self (archive footage) Beth Carvalho Self (archive footage)

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Mauro Diniz Self (archive footage) Dona Ivone Lara Self (archive footage)