The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros
TV-14 BBC Two 1h 55m 2022
Season(s): 1
The extraordinary rise of Brazil's divisive president Jair Bolsonaro, from relative obscurity to the ultimate seat of South American power. Since his landslide victory in 2018, Bolsonaro has rarely been out of the headlines due to his controversial views on gender, indigenous rights and the Amazon. Despite demands for his impeachment, Bolsonaro still attracts millions of supporters, drawn to his vision of a new Brazil based on national sovereignty and economic growth. Told through intimate interviews with allies and opponents, this is the story of Bolsonaro's ruthless ascendancy. It's a story about politics and family, guns and God, whose consequences will be felt around the world.
Starring: Glenn Greenwald David Miranda Flávio Bolsonaro
Genres: Biography, Documentary, Drama, History, Thriller