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TV Show · Reality · Music

Gilberto Gil embarks on a historic tour of Europe and Morocco, accompanied by 28 family members. Over the course of one month, they will travel through more than 15 countries to celebrate the work of one of the most renowned Brazilian musicians of our time, all the while also navigating the challenges of living and working together for such an extended period.

2022 · 33m

Starring Gilberto Gil, Flora Gil, Bela Gil

Director Pedro Waddington, Andrucha Waddington

EPISODE 1

King Time - Transform the old ways of living

Gilberto Gil gathers his family at their country house to plan an European tour that will have all of them together on stage for the first time. The anticipation for the concerts is huge, and they only have two weeks to settle on the details of the various performances. Each Gil must choose one song to enter the setlist.

33m
EPISODE 2

Faith in the party - We will arrive at the party in peace

At the Gils' country house, it is time to celebrate St. John's Day, one of the family's most adored and anticipated feasts. During the party preparations, they reminisce about the troubled period that was the Brazilian military dictatorship, as well as Gilberto Gil's forced exile.

35m
EPISODE 3

New Era - Finding the same being in you and me

As the sun shines over the mountains, the Gils touch on controversial issues, sharing stories of covert racism they have experienced. While talking to his daughters, Gilberto Gil recalls the problems and challenges he faced during his tenure as Brazil's Minister of Culture.

36m
EPISODE 4

I'm not afraid of death - Natural things in life

It is Gilberto Gil's birthday and the family plans a big celebration. But he is not the only birthday boy: his grandson João shares the same birthday. It is a joyful day toasting to the births and cycles of life within this important family.

35m
EPISODE 5

Walk with faith - Faith goes wherever I go

It is the last day of creative confinement, and the tour's setlist still has not been established. The family gathers to make the final preparations and to plan out their trip to Europe. Between one meeting and another, the Gils make offerings to the orisha Oxalá and relax by playing soccer - which is always subject of much controversy in the family.

35m
EPISODE 1

Engines On

Gilberto Gil is ready to embark on a month-long international tour with his family. However, before they even set off, a crisis sparked by his grandson Bento threatens to throw the band's plans out of tune.

39m

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Flora Gil

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Bela Gil

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Preta Gil

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Flor Gil

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Nara Gil

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João Gil

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Francisco Gil

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Bem Gil

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Maria Gil

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Pedro Gil

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