
Documentário Salvaguarda da Capoeira da Bahia
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Mestre Felipe de Santo Amaro
Mestre Felipe de Santo Amaro
Mestre Felipe de Santo Amaro
Professor Liberac
Professor Liberac
Professor Liberac
Mestre Tota
Mestre Tota
Mestre Tota
Mestre Oliveira
Mestre Oliveira
Mestre Oliveira


Mestre Lua
Mestre Lua
Mestre Lua
Mestre Fazinho
Mestre Fazinho
Mestre Fazinho
Mestre Pé de Chumbo
Mestre Pé de Chumbo
Mestre Pé de Chumbo
Mestra Nena
Mestra Nena
Mestra Nena
Mestre Zé Maria
Mestre Zé Maria
Mestre Zé Maria
Mestre Miguel Machado
Mestre Miguel Machado
Mestre Miguel Machado
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