The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros
The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros
Release: 2022-08-30
·Runtime: 114m
·★ 8.5
Documentary
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
PBS International
BBC
Cast
Jair Bolsonaro
as Self (archive footage)
Nina Sosanya
as Narrator
Glenn Greenwald
as Self
Thaís Oyama
as Self
Flávio Bolsonaro
as Self
Steve Bannon
as Self
Silas Malafaia
as Self
Carla Zambelli
as Self
Anielle Franco
as Self
Eduardo Bolsonaro
as Self (archive footage)
Carlos Bolsonaro
as Self (archive footage)
Jô Soares
as Self (archive footage)
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
as Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama
as Self (archive footage)
Donald Trump
as Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
as Self (archive footage)
Christina Rocha
as Self (archive footage)
Luciana Gimenez
as Self (archive footage)
Marielle Franco
as Self (archive footage)
Stephen Fry
as Self (archive footage)
Raul Gil
as Self (archive footage)
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
as Self (archive footage)
Linn da Quebrada
as Self (archive footage)
Greta Thunberg
as Self (archive footage)
Angelina Jolie
as Self (archive footage)
Emmanuel Macron
as Self (archive footage)
Felipeh Campos
as Self (archive footage)
