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Lula, the Son of Brazil
“Family man. Militant. Hero. Convict. Savior. Romantic. Legend.”
5.5 / 10• 2010• 2h 10m•NR• Portuguese
DramaHistory
Storyline
The true story of a working class boy who moves to the nation's financial capital at a young age and becomes one the most influential politicians in Brazilian history.
Cast & Crew
Rui Ricardo Diaz
Lula
Lead
Glória Pires
Dona Lindu
Cleo
Lurdes
Juliana Baroni
Marisa Letícia
Milhem Cortaz
Aristides
Lucélia Santos
Professora
Antônio Pitanga
Seu Cristóvão
Celso Frateschi
Seu Álvaro
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marcelo Santiago's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Lula, the Son of Brazil is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
