What Happened to Brazil
Synopsis
With an ambitious government and blessed with natural resources and new found markets, many believed that Brazil was set to be one of the most successful countries of the twenty first century. It hasn't turned out like that. Extraordinary corruption, an economic downturn, shocking rates of murder and widespread protests on the streets have led to a series of political crises which have seen governments thrown out and political leaders jailed.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniela Martins
- Original Title
- What Happened to Brazil
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC, BBC World News
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Daniela Martins
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Daniela Martins
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What is What Happened to Brazil about?
With an ambitious government and blessed with natural resources and new found markets, many believed that Brazil was set to be one of the most successful countries of the twenty first century. It hasn't turned out like that. Extraordinary corruption, an economic downturn, shocking rates of murder and widespread protests on the streets have led to a series of political crises which have seen governments thrown out and political leaders jailed.
Who directed What Happened to Brazil?
What Happened to Brazil was directed by Daniela Martins.
Who stars in What Happened to Brazil?
The principal cast of What Happened to Brazil includes Dilma Rousseff, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Rodrigo Janot, Laura Carvalho, Esther Solano.
When was What Happened to Brazil released and how long is it?
What Happened to Brazil was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.