LULA, THE SON OF BRAZIL

April 23rd, 2011

LULA, THE SON OF BRAZIL- 2009. Synopsis by Netflix. “Adapted from a biography by journalist Denise Paraná, this big-budget epic chronicles the formative years of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva — aka Lula — who overcame formidable obstacles to become the president of Brazil in 2003. Lula and his six young siblings live in poverty and are sent to work early; an accident on the job drives the adult Lula (Rui Ricardo Diaz) into union activism, planting the seeds for a future in politics.” Fair  reviews at best. TRDB.

9/23/12- A fair docudrama about the former president of Brazil up until his presidency. TRDB. Netflix.

Entry Filed under: Documentary/History,Drama,Seen On Netflix

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