This film tells the story of Wilson Simonal, a singer who rose out of poverty to command the largest audiences in Brazil. Gifted with exceptional vocal talent and stage presence, Simonal was able to transform his childhood insecurities into great conquests in adulthood.
Simonal
The life of Simonal was marked by a rapid ascent and a subsequent downfall, as the Brazilian singer's popularity in the 1960s was followed by a scandalous fall from grace after he was accused of collaborating with the dictatorship.