Apocalypse in the Tropics

2025 1h 49m ★ 7.3
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Synopsis

Apocalypse in the Tropics

This movie is "Apocalypse in the Tropics" and story line : When does a democracy end and a theocracy begin? In Apocalypse in the Tropics, Petra Costa investigates the increasingly powerful grip Christian evangelical leaders hold over politics in Brazil. She gains extraordinary access to the country’s top political leaders, including President Lula and former president Bolsonaro, as well as to Brazil’s most famous televangelist: a magnetic pastor who aspires to play puppet master to the far-right leader.