Nelson Gonçalves

9/11/2002 1h 12m 6.5/10

Overview

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.

Director

Elizeu Ewald

Top Billed Cast

Alexandre Borges

Alexandre Borges

Nelson Gonçalves

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Taumaturgo Ferreira

Timbira

Júlia Lemmertz

Júlia Lemmertz

Lourdinha Bittencourt

Jandir Ferrari

Jandir Ferrari

Francisco Alves

Pedro Gonçalves

Nelson Gonçalves child

Lara Córdula

Beth White

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