Mangueira, Brazil's most popular samba school, won the 2016 Carnival of Rio championship with a parade honoring Maria Bethânia, a Bahian diva with a 50-year career. The documentary follows the creation of the carnival from start to finish, including the construction of allegories and the winning parade.
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Brazil's Mangueira samba school, the country's most popular, won the 2016 Rio Carnival with a parade honoring Maria Bethânia, a renowned Bahian singer with a 50-year career and sister of Caetano Veloso.