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Streets of Rio

55 %|Jan 30, 2008|Drama, Crime

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.

Featured Crew

Alexander Pickl
Director
Rene Belmonte
Screenplay
Nick Weisman
Screenplay
Jens Klüber
Editor
Arie Van Dam
Director of Photography
Stephan Barth
Producer
Philip Schulz-Deyle
Producer
Dan Maag
Producer