Nelson Gonçalves 2002

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.

Cast:

Alexandre Borges
Nelson Gonçalves 

Júlia Lemmertz
Lourdinha Bittencourt 

Jandir Ferrari
Francisco Alves 

Lara Córdula
Beth White 

Pedro Gonçalves
Nelson Gonçalves child 

Taumaturgo Ferreira
Timbira