Movie reveals tragedy, ambition of Brazil's Lula

Reported by France 24 on Wednesday, 18 November 2009 (on November 18, 2009)

The premiere of a new movie about the early life of Brazil's phenomenally popular president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left an audience in tears -- and some critics on Wednesday predicting Oscar glory."Lula, O Filho do Brasil" (Lula, Son of Brazil) was shown late Tuesday in a Brasilia film festival to a 1,300-seat theater dangerously packed well beyond capacity.

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