US EditionBiopic Of Jair Bolsonaro In Works Starring Jim Caviezel As Incarcerated Ex-Brazilian President
- Jim Caviezel stars as Jair Bolsonaro in a biopic titled The Dark Horse, which began filming three months ago, as reported by The Guardian.
- The film was written by Bolsonaro's former secretary of culture, Mário Frias, and has been confirmed by Bolsonaro's son on X, showing support from Bolsonaro's circle despite his controversial actions and 27-year sentence.
- The Dark Horse presents a 'heroic' narrative of Bolsonaro's life, including a foiled plot to assassinate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and moments like his hospitalization after a stabbing attempt during his 2018 campaign.
- Bolsonaro is currently incarcerated for attempting to overturn election results.
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By Max Saltman, CNN. Jair Bolsonaro will be in theaters. Not literally, since the former president of Brazil is still serving a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup to cling to power after losing his 2022 reelection bid. But a new movie about his career is on the way, according to social media posts from Bolsonaro's sons and other political allies. The film, titled "Dark Horse," will star Jim Caviezel, the American actor and conservative …
By Max Saltman, CNN. Jair Bolsonaro will be in theaters. Not literally, since the former president of Brazil is still serving a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup to cling to power after losing his 2022 reelection bid. But a new movie about his career is on the way, according to social media posts from Bolsonaro's sons and other political allies. The film, titled "Dark Horse," will star Jim Caviezel, the American actor and conservative …
The film entitled The Dark Horse, is directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and written by Mário Frias, who served as Secretary of Culture under the government of the Brazilian ex-mandator
The actor of 'The Passion of Christ' returned a couple of years ago to hoard the spotlights thanks to starring 'Sound of Freedom', a controversial independent film.
Right-wing Jair Bolsonaro could appear as a hero in the biopic.
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