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Nelson Gonçalves

Nelson Gonçalves

★ 8.2/10•2002•1h 12m•Documentary•Drama

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.

Elizeu Ewald · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 12m
LanguagePT
Release DateNov 9, 2002

Actors

Alexandre Borges

Alexandre Borges

Nelson Gonçalves

Júlia Lemmertz

Júlia Lemmertz

Lourdinha Bittencourt

Jandir Ferrari

Jandir Ferrari

Francisco Alves

Lara Córdula

Beth White

Pedro Gonçalves

Nelson Gonçalves child

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Timbira

Paulo Betti

Paulo Betti

Narrador

Nelson Gonçalves

Nelson Gonçalves

Ele mesmo (arquivo)

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