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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

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