Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
First aired on Oct 15, 1999
Runtime: 132 mins
80%
Genres: History, Drama
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.
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Featured Crew
Cristóvão Bastos | Music
Antonio Luiz Mendes | Director of Photography
Joaquim Vaz de Carvalho | Producer
Paulo Halm | Screenplay
Sarah Beardsall | Casting
Roberto Mader | Executive Producer