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Pixote

R
Movie
1980
2h 8m
Portuguese
Crime, Drama
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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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8.1
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Pixote (1980) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
88

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Cast

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Fernando Ramos da Silva
Jorge Julio
Gilberto Moura
Edilson Lino
Zenildo Oliveira Santos
Claudio Bernardo
Israel Feres David
Roberto Pie de Plata
Jose Nilson Martin Dos Santos
Marlia Pra
Jardel Filho
Sapatos Brancos
Rubens de Falco
Elke Maravilha
Tony Tornado
Beatriz Segall
Rubens Rollo
Emlio Fontana
Luiz Serra
Journalist
Aricl Perez
Joe Kantor
Foreigner
Isadora de Farias
Psychologist
Walter Breda
Raulzinho
Raimundo Matos
Benedito Corsi
Pixote's Grandfather
Cleide Eunice Queiroz
Carlos Costa
Inspetor II
Directed By: Héctor Babenco
Written By: Héctor Babenco (Screenplay), Jorge Durán (Screenplay), + 1 more

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Maarten Delfgou says...
3 years ago
The original title of the film is Pixote A Lei do Mais Fraco.
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grtavares says...
10 months ago
Probably the best work of Babenco, I never saw until today. Every Brasilian should watch this and think about society and poverty.
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badelf
one year ago
Those of us born with rights and privileges, however limited they might be, are kings and queens compared to those who are born with absolutely no rights or privileges. This film is a glimpse into the life of that lower caste.

It's easy enough for us to say "Well, you always have a choice." But More
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