Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

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.

Genre:

History, Drama

Duration:

132 min

Actor:

Paulo Betti, Malu Mader, Othon Bastos

Quality:

HD

Director:

Sérgio Rezende

Release:

1999

Country:

Brazil

IMDb:

7.7