The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros (2022)
The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros
This documentary tells of the extraordinary rise of Jair Bolsonaro, from relative obscurity to the ultimate seat of South American power. Told through intimate interviews with some of those closest to him including his eldest son Flávio, former government ministers, as well as his opponents, explore Bolsonaro’s brilliant yet ruthless journey to the presidency, with high-stakes drama, guns and God.
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Jair Bolsonaro
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Nina Sosanya
as Narrator
as Narrator
Glenn Greenwald
as Self
as Self
Thaís Oyama
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as Self
Flávio Bolsonaro
as Self
as Self
Steve Bannon
as Self
as Self
Silas Malafaia
as Self
as Self
Carla Zambelli
as Self
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Paula Lavigne
as Self
as Self
Brian Winter
as Self
as Self
Anthony Pereira
as Self
as Self
Katy Watson
as Self
as Self
Chico Alencar
as Self
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Guilherme Amado
as Self
as Self
Anielle Franco
as Self
as Self
Andrew Fishman
as Self
as Self
Joice Hasselmann
as Self
as Self
Bia Kicis
as Self
as Self
Eduardo Bolsonaro
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Carlos Bolsonaro
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Jô Soares
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Donald Trump
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Christina Rocha
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Luciana Gimenez
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Babi Xavier
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as Self (archive footage)
Marielle Franco
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Stephen Fry
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Felipe Campos
as Self (archive footage)
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Raul Gil
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Sarah Maslin-Nir
as Self
as Self
Luiz Henrique Mandetta
as Self
as Self
Linn da Quebrada
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Greta Thunberg
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Angelina Jolie
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Emmanuel Macron
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
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Richard Maxwell
Director
Director
Matthew Hill
Director
Director
Robert O. Green
Producer
Producer
Letícia de Souza Barbosa
Archival Footage Coordinator
Archival Footage Coordinator
Jay Stern
Producer
Producer
Trent Watts
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Otavio Pupo
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Leo Rudá
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Ariel Grandoli
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Andrea Carnevali
Editor
Editor
Felix Buckley
Editor
Editor
Derek Wilson
Editor
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