Lula, the Son of Brazil

12
2h 10m
2010
5.5 /10 (85)

Family man. Militant. Hero. Convict. Savior. Romantic. Legend.

Overview

The true story of a working class boy who moves to the nation's financial capital at a young age and becomes one the most influential politicians in Brazilian history.

Country : Brazil
Languages : Português
Released Date: 2010-01-01

Top Billed Cast

Rui Ricardo Diaz

Lula

Glória Pires

Dona Lindu

Cleo

Lurdes

Juliana Baroni

Marisa Letícia

Milhem Cortaz

Aristides

Lucélia Santos

Professora

Antônio Pitanga

Seu Cristóvão

Celso Frateschi

Seu Álvaro

Marcos Cesana

Cláudio Feitosa

Sóstenes Vidal

Ziza

Antonio Saboia

Vavá

Clayton Mariano

Lambari

Eduardo Acaiabe

Geraldão

Marat Descartes

Arnaldo

Ney Piacentini

Dr. Miguel

Felipe Falanga

Lula (7 anos)

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