Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

10/15/1999

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2hrs 12min

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History

,Drama

STORY

A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Evangelista de Souza in 1867 had $155.000 contos de reis, meanwhile the Brazilian Governement annual budget was 97.000 contos de reis. The movie shows his life from poverty to riches and back to poverty again, as is common in Brazil, rich people die poor.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Paulo Betti
  • Malu Mader
  • Othon Bastos
  • Michael Byrne
  • Antônio Pitanga

    Directors

  • Sérgio Rezende
  • Roberto Mader
  • José Frazão

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • Brazil

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Portuguese