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  2. Nelson Gonçalves

Nelson Gonçalves

2002
1h 12m
Documentary
Drama

Status

Released

Release

2002

Runtime

1h 12m

Storyline

Fiction/documentary about great Brazilian singer Nelson Gonçalves, where interviews about him are mixed with dramatization of episodes in his life. The film tell us about Nelson's childhood, the time when he tried his luck as a professional boxer, his career as a radio singer in the 1950s, the decadence caused by his cocaine addiction and his comeback.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 12m
Nov 9, 2002
Languages
Portuguese
Director
Elizeu Ewald
Production Countries
Brazil

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Alexandre Borges

Alexandre Borges

Nelson Gonçalves

Júlia Lemmertz

Júlia Lemmertz

Lourdinha Bittencourt

Jandir Ferrari

Jandir Ferrari

Francisco Alves

Lara Córdula

Beth White

Pedro Gonçalves

Nelson Gonçalves child

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Timbira

Paulo Betti

Paulo Betti

Narrador

Nelson Gonçalves

Nelson Gonçalves

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