2022
8.5 (2 votes)
1h 54m
Official Website
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
PBS International
BBC
BBC
The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Richard Maxwell, Matthew Hill
Producer: Robert O. Green, Jay Stern
Director of Photography: Trent Watts, Otavio Pupo, Leo Rudá, Ariel Grandoli
Top Cast
Jair Bolsonaro
Self (archive footage)
Nina Sosanya
Narrator
Glenn Greenwald
Self
Thaís Oyama
Self
Flávio Bolsonaro
Self
Steve Bannon
Self
Silas Malafaia
Self
Carla Zambelli
Self
Videos
Rise of the Bolsonaros - Preview
