Chatô, The King of Brazil

Chatô, The King of Brazil

Directed by Guilherme Fontes

Produced by GFF Filmes, Zoebra Filmes

2015100 min5.2 / 10

A biographical drama-comedy tracing the rise and influence of Brazil's first media magnate, balancing ambition and corruption across decades of political upheaval.

The true story of Assis Chateaubriand, the first magnate of communications in Brazil. Due to his influence during the late 1930s up to the early 1960s, he has come to be called 'the Brazilian Citizen Kane'.

Questions people ask

  • Is Chatô, The King of Brazil violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Chatô, The King of Brazil easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Is Chatô, The King of Brazil scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Does Chatô, The King of Brazil end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Chatô, The King of Brazil sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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17/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity72

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Surprise3

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Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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