09/11/2002
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.

Alexandre Borges
as Nelson Gonçalves

Júlia Lemmertz
as Lourdinha Bittencourt

Jandir Ferrari
as Francisco Alves

Lara Córdula
as Beth White

Pedro Gonçalves
as Nelson Gonçalves child

Taumaturgo Ferreira
as Timbira

Paulo Betti
as Narrador

Nelson Gonçalves
as Ele mesmo (arquivo)
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