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Nelson Gonçalves

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2002-11-09

Runtime: 72 mins

Director: Elizeu Ewald

Spoken language: Português

Genres: Documentary, Drama

Original title: Nelson Gonçalves

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Production Countries: Brazil

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