Batuque, the Soul of a People
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| Directed by | Júlio Silvão Tavares |
| Written by | Júlio Silvão Tavares |
| Produced by | Marie-Clémence Paes Luis Correia |
| Cinematography | Cesar Paes |
| Edited by | César Paes Agnès Contensou |
Production companies | LX Filmes Laterit Production R.F.O. |
| Distributed by | LX Filmes (Portugal) Marfilmes (worldwide) |
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Running time | 52 minutes |
| Country | Cape Verde |
| Languages | Portuguese Creole English subtitles |
| Budget | €2,000 |
Batuque, the Soul of a People (French title:Batuque, l'âme d'un peuple) is a 2006 documentary film written and directed by Júlio Silvão Tavares about the batuque musical group Raiz di Tambarina, and roots of this musical genre in Santiago, Cape Verde.