Lula, Son of Brazil (Lula, o Filho do Brasil)

Drama

Portrait of Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's early years. Chronicles his family's immigration from Northeast Brazil to Sao Paulo, his years as a shoeshine boy and his brother's arrest which drove him into trade union activism, climaxing in Lula's heading Brazil's trade union movement and incarceration, just as his mother dies. Rated No Rating .

 

Cast: Glória Pires, Cléo Pires, Lucélia Santos, Juliana Baroni, Rui Ricardo Diaz

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Directed by: Fábio Barreto, Marcelo Santiago

Written by: Fernando Bonassi, Denise Paraná

Running time: 2hr 10min

Opens: Jan 27, 2012 LA