Pixote (1980)

Original Title: Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco

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Pixote

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Synopsis

10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.

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Cast

Fernando Ramos da Silva
Fernando Ramos da Silva

Pixote

Jorge Julião
Jorge Julião

Lilica

Gilberto Moura
Gilberto Moura

Dito

Edilson Lino
Edilson Lino

Chico

Zenildo Oliveira Santos
Zenildo Oliveira Santos

Fumaça

Claudio Bernardo
Claudio Bernardo

Garatao

Israel Feres David
Israel Feres David

Roberto Pie de Plata

Jose Nilson Martin Dos Santos
Jose Nilson Martin Dos Santos

Diego

Marília Pêra
Marília Pêra

Sueli

Jardel Filho
Jardel Filho

Sapatos Brancos

Rubens de Falco
Rubens de Falco

Judge

Elke Maravilha
Elke Maravilha

Débora

Tony Tornado
Tony Tornado

Cristal

Beatriz Segall
Beatriz Segall

Widow

João José Pompeo
João José Pompeo

Almir

Rubens Rollo
Rubens Rollo

Diretor

Emilio Fontana
Emilio Fontana

Delegado

Luiz Serra
Luiz Serra

Journalist

Ariclê Perez
Ariclê Perez

Teacher

Joe Kantor
Joe Kantor

Foreigner

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