A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Evangelista de Souza in 1867 had $155.000 contos de reis, meanwhile the Brazilian Governement annual budget was 97.000 contos de reis. The movie shows his life from poverty to riches and back to poverty again, as is common in Brazil, rich people die poor.
Full Cast of Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
Ernani Moraes
as Batista
Ernani Moraes was born on May 23, 1967 and is currently 57 years old.
- Released on October 15, 1999