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.
Title | Streets of Rio |
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Year | 2008 |
Genre | Drama, Crime |
Country | Brazil, Germany |
Studio | Orange Pictures, Devon Media Group |
Cast | Thiago Martins, Lui Mendes, Luís Otávio Fernandes, Naima Santos, Gabriel Mattar, Arthur Bispo Coutinho |
Crew | Philip Schulz-Deyle (Producer), Nick Weisman (Screenplay), Stephan Barth (Producer), Rene Belmonte (Screenplay), Dan Maag (Producer), Alexander Pickl (Director) |
Keyword | dying and death, new love, slum, drug trafficking, rio de janeiro, ghetto, delinquency, teacher, murder, organized crime, football (soccer), favela, brazil |
Release | Jan 30, 2008 |
Runtime | 101 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.50 / 10 by 2 users |
Popularity | 0 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 123,045 |
Language | Português |