The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros

8.5 / 10

(2 votes)

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.

Country:

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

114 minutes

Year:

2022

Director:

Matthew Hill

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Company:

PBS International,

BBC

Cast:
Jair Bolsonaro

Self (archive footage)

Nina Sosanya

Narrator

Glenn Greenwald

Self

Thaís Oyama

Self

Flávio Bolsonaro

Self

Crew:
Matthew Hill

Director

Richard Maxwell

Director

Robert O. Green

Producer

Jay Stern

Producer

Letícia de Souza Barbosa

Archival Footage Coordinator