Lula
Synopsis
An intimate and revelatory portrait of one of the world’s most influential political figures, Lula explores the rise, fall and triumphant return of beloved Brazilian leader Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, chronicling his extraordinary journey in 2022 to regain the Brazilian presidency after spending nineteen months in prison.
Top Cast
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Self
Oliver Stone
Self
Glenn Greenwald
Self
Janja Lula
Self
Cristiano Zanin
Self
Dilma Rousseff
Self (archive footage)
Jair Bolsonaro
Self (archive footage)
Sérgio Moro
Self (archive footage)
Edward Snowden
Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)
Donald Trump
Self (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oliver Stone, Rob Wilson
- Screenplay & Story
- Kurt Mattila, Alexis Chavez
- Original Score
- Heitor Pereira
- Original Title
- Lula
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $50M
- Production Studios
- New Element Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oliver Stone, Rob Wilson
Kurt Mattila, Alexis Chavez
Heitor Pereira
Alexis Chavez, Mark Franks, Kurt Mattila
Fernando Sulichin
Department Leadership Roster
Oliver Stone
Director
Rob Wilson
Director
Kurt Mattila
Screenplay
Alexis Chavez
Screenplay
Alexis Chavez
Editor
Mark Franks
Editor
Kurt Mattila
Editor
Fernando Sulichin
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lula
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What is Lula about?
An intimate and revelatory portrait of one of the world’s most influential political figures, Lula explores the rise, fall and triumphant return of beloved Brazilian leader Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, chronicling his extraordinary journey in 2022 to regain the Brazilian presidency after spending nineteen months in prison.
Who directed Lula?
Lula was directed by Oliver Stone, Rob Wilson.
Who stars in Lula?
The principal cast of Lula includes Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Oliver Stone, Glenn Greenwald, Janja Lula, Cristiano Zanin.
When was Lula released and how long is it?
Lula was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Lula?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lula was composed by Heitor Pereira.