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Banker Pledges $24M for Bolsonaro Biopic, Payments Halted

5/16/2026

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Seized Federal Police records show banker Daniel Vorcaro pledged $24 million to finance the Bolsonaro biopic “Dark Horse.”
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro confirmed he obtained the film’s funding from Vorcaro for a September 2026 release.
GOUP Entertainment said the production has not received any money from Vorcaro despite the reported pledge.
Vorcaro allegedly stopped paying contract installments, prompting Bolsonaro to look for additional private investors.

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Seized Federal Police records show banker Daniel Vorcaro pledged $24 million to finance the Bolsonaro biopic “Dark Horse.”
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro confirmed he obtained the film’s funding from Vorcaro for a September 2026 release.
GOUP Entertainment said the production has not received any money from Vorcaro despite the reported pledge.
Vorcaro allegedly stopped paying contract installments, prompting Bolsonaro to look for additional private investors.