Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
Release: 1999-10-15
·Runtime: 132m
·★ 7.6
History
Drama
A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Evangelista de Souza in 1867 had $155.000 contos de reis, meanwhile the Brazilian Governement annual budget was 97.000 contos de reis. The movie shows his life from poverty to riches and back to poverty again, as is common in Brazil, rich people die poor.
Production Countries
Brazil
Cast
Paulo Betti
as Mauá
Malu Mader
as May
Othon Bastos
as Visconde de Feitosa
Michael Byrne
as Mr. Carruthers
Antônio Pitanga
as Valentim
Roberto Bomtempo
as Visconde do Rio Branco
Richard Durden
as Barão de Rosthschild
Murilo Grossi
as Ricardo
Cláudio Corrêa e Castro
as Visconde do Uruguai
Edwin Luisi
as Aurélio
Rogério Fróes
as Marquês do Paraná
Hélio Ary
as Liquidante
Hugo Carvana
as Queiroz
José de Abreu
as Juiz
Carlos Gregório
as Conde Bonifácio
Ernani Moraes
as Batista
Denise Weinberg
as Esposa de Queiroz
Miguel Lunardi
as Advogado
Fernando José
as Militar
Waldir Onofre
as Feitor
