Viva São João! was released on June 14, 2002.

Viva São João! was directed by Andrucha Waddington.

Viva São João! has a runtime of 82m.

Viva São João! was produced by Susana Campos, Lula Buarque de Hollanda, Flora Gil, Leonardo Monteiro de Barros, Andrucha Waddington.

Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.

The key characters in Viva São João! are Self (Gilberto Gil), Self (Dominguinhos), Self (Sivuca).

Viva São João! is a Documentary, Music, Musical film.

Viva São João! has an audience rating of 7.4 out of 10.