Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

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Director Sérgio Rezende
Writer Sérgio Rezende (Screenplay), Joaquim Vaz de Carvalho (Screenplay), Paulo Halm (Screenplay), Denise Bandeira (Co-Writer)
Release Date October 15, 1999
Runtime 132 min (2h 12m)
Country Brazil
Language PT
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei (1999)

Directed by Sérgio Rezende
• Written by Sérgio Rezende , Joaquim Vaz de Carvalho , Paulo Halm
⭐ 3.9 / 5 (10 votes) ⏱️ 132 min 🎬 History, Drama

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Synopsis

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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Director Sérgio Rezende
Sérgio Rezende
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 Screenplay Sérgio Rezende
Sérgio Rezende
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 Screenplay Joaquim Vaz de Carvalho
Joaquim Vaz de Carvalho
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 Paulo Betti
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 Othon Bastos
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 Michael Byrne
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 Antônio Pitanga
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 Rodrigo Penna
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 Roberto Bomtempo
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 Jorge Neves
Jorge Neves
Mauá Jovem
 Richard Durden
Richard Durden
Barão de Rosthschild
 Murilo Grossi
Murilo Grossi
Ricardo
 Elias Mendonça
Elias Mendonça
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 Cláudio Corrêa e Castro
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