A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.
Dilma Rousseff Self
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Self
Michel Temer Self
Eduardo Cunha Self
Jair Bolsonaro Self
Sérgio Moro Self
Paulo Maluf Self
Jean Wyllys Self
Aécio Neves Self
Gilberto Carvalho Himself
Petra Costa Self
Barack Obama Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Self (archive footage)
Nelson Mandela Self (archive footage)
Li An
Elena Andrade
- Dilma RousseffSelf
- Luiz Inácio Lula da SilvaSelf
- Michel TemerSelf
- Eduardo CunhaSelf
- Jair BolsonaroSelf
- Sérgio MoroSelf
- Paulo MalufSelf
- Jean WyllysSelf
- Aécio NevesSelf
- Gilberto CarvalhoHimself
- Petra CostaSelf
- Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage)
- Elizabeth II of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
- Nelson MandelaSelf (archive footage)
- Li An
- Elena Andrade