
The story of the man who embodied the great transformations of the turn of the century, acclaimed almost worldwide as the first man to fly a plane - the 14 Bis. Set in France and Brazil in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the production follows the aviator's trajectory, from his childhood at his family's coffee plantations in the interior of Minas Gerais, to the sophisticated Paris lounges and air clubs.
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Air Date: 2019-11-10
Alberto Santos Dumont is the black sheep of his wealthy family, a headstrong and reckless youth with his head in the ...
Air Date: 2019-11-17
The Paris Aeroclub announces an air race around the Eiffel Tower, causing indignation among the poor and working clas...
Air Date: 2019-11-24
Santos Dumont is invited to an air race at the Universal Exhibition in America, but when his airship is sabotaged he ...
Air Date: 2019-12-01
Santos Dumont receives a heavy blow when his mentor passes away. The Archdeacon Prize is announced and offers a rewar...
Air Date: 2019-12-08
Santos Dumont wins the Archdeacon Prize and once again becomes the talk of the town with his now infamous aircraft, t...
Air Date: 2019-12-15
Santos Dumont is racked with guilt for his role in developing airships and the horror they created during World War I...