The documentary "Viva Marília", directed by Zelito Viana, presents a retrospective of the life and career of Brazilian actress Marília Pêra. With only 90 minutes of duration, the film shows more than six decades dedicated to the art of acting.
Marília Pêra debuted in theater at 4 years of age, playing a death scene in the Greek tragedy "Medea". Since then, her destiny was set not to die, but to live countless lives and characters throughout her career.
Throughout her trajectory, Marília worked in several artistic areas: circus, stage of musicals and dramas, television and cinema, both as actress and director. Her art included dance, singing, moving performances and performances that amused and moved the audience.
The documentary is described as a succinct proof of how Marília Pêra built one of the most solid artistic paths in Brazil, leaving a significant mark on Brazilian culture.
