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The true story of Assis Chateaubriand, the first magnate of communications in Brazil. Due to his influence during the late 1930s up to the early 1960s, he has come to be called 'the Brazilian Citizen Kane'.
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100 min
2015-11-19
Released
Portuguese
25
5.1
Assis Chateaubriand (Chatô)
Vivi Sampaio
Lola
Maria Eudóxia
Getúlio Vargas
Rosemberg
Germana Almeida
Consuelo
Manuel
Teddy
Afrânio
Terênsio
Military man
Grand marshal
Lírio
Presenter of the trial
Sarkoff
Nurse
Rauscher
Chatô (child)
Olympio José
Soapy actress
Queen of the Radio candidate
Technocrat
English chauffeur
Soraya Telles
Maria Eudóxia's sister
Wedding priest
Journalist 1
Journalist 2
Journalist 3
Police chief
North American auctioneer
Journalist 4
Child journalist
Housewife
Dorival Caymmi
Lolita Rodrigues
Vivi's husband
Portuguese sister 1
Portuguese sister 2
Tarsilete
Tarsilete
US ambassador
Narrator Coronation of Elizabeth II
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