Streets of Rio
30 January 2008| 101 min
Rio de Janeiro. Confronted with the violence that exists in the favela where he lives, Tiago sees the only way out to become a soccer player and, in this way, help his family to have a better life. Although he is the best player in his neighborhood and the chances of being discovered by a scout are good, he faces a number of problems. One of them is Tubarão, the leader of the most powerful gang in the favela, who wants Tiago to work for him as a drug dealer. To complicate matters even more, Tiago falls in love with Juliana, Tubarão's sister.
Genres
DramaCrime
Cast
Thiago Martins
Lui Mendes
Luís Otávio Fernandes
Naima Santos
Gabriel Mattar
Arthur Bispo Coutinho
Ralf Richter
Patukinha
Sandra Pêra
