Released:
2002-11-09

Overview:
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.

Director:
Elizeu Ewald

Runtime:
1h 12min

Genre:
Documentary, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Alexandre Borges
  as
  Nelson Gonçalves
• 
  Júlia Lemmertz
  as
  Lourdinha Bittencourt
• 
  Jandir Ferrari
  as
  Francisco Alves
• 
  Lara Córdula
  as
  Beth White
• 
  Pedro Gonçalves
  as
  Nelson Gonçalves child