The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros

The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros

8.5

2022-08-30

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.

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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.

Released

2022-08-30

Runtime

114

Director

Matthew Hill

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

PBS International

BBC

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    Jair Bolsonaro

    Jair Bolsonaro
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    Nina Sosanya

    Nina Sosanya
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    Glenn Greenwald

    Glenn Greenwald
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    Thaís Oyama

    Thaís Oyama
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    Flávio Bolsonaro

    Flávio Bolsonaro
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    Steve Bannon

    Steve Bannon
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    Silas Malafaia

    Silas Malafaia
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    Carla Zambelli

    Carla Zambelli
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    Paula Lavigne

    Paula Lavigne
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    Brian Winter

    Brian Winter
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    Anthony Pereira

    Anthony Pereira
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    Katy Watson

    Katy Watson
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    Chico Alencar

    Chico Alencar
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    Guilherme Amado

    Guilherme Amado
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    Anielle Franco

    Anielle Franco
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    Andrew Fishman

    Andrew Fishman
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    Joice Hasselmann

    Joice Hasselmann
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    Bia Kicis

    Bia Kicis
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    Eduardo Bolsonaro

    Eduardo Bolsonaro
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    Carlos Bolsonaro

    Carlos Bolsonaro
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    Jô Soares

    Jô Soares
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    Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

    Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
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    Barack Obama

    Barack Obama
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    Donald Trump

    Donald Trump
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    Fidel Castro

    Fidel Castro
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    Christina Rocha

    Christina Rocha
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    Luciana Gimenez

    Luciana Gimenez
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    Babi Xavier

    Babi Xavier
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    Marielle Franco

    Marielle Franco
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    Stephen Fry

    Stephen Fry
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    Felipe Campos

    Felipe Campos
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    Raul Gil

    Raul Gil
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    Fernando Henrique Cardoso

    Fernando Henrique Cardoso
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    Sarah Maslin-Nir

    Sarah Maslin-Nir
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    Luiz Henrique Mandetta

    Luiz Henrique Mandetta
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    Linn da Quebrada

    Linn da Quebrada
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    Greta Thunberg

    Greta Thunberg
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    Angelina Jolie

    Angelina Jolie
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    Emmanuel Macron

    Emmanuel Macron