The production portrays the experiences lived by the multifaceted artist throughout 60 years of career, as well as important moments of the artistic and political history of Brazil.
JORGE MAUTNER - KAOS EM AÇÃO highlights singer and songwriter Jorge Mautner's career using testimonies, songs, and scenes from movies like Jardim de Guerra (1968) and O Demiurgo (1970), in which he directed and acted alongside Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil. Several other famous Brazilian artists, like Maria Bethânia, José Celso, and others help tell Mautner's story, including the registries that the artist made when many Brazilian intellectuals returned from exile. The series also brings conversations and reflections about Mautner and his philosophies about life, love, and "kaos with k" to the sound of his musical repertoire interpreted by Otto and Chico Science.—HBO Latin America