Pixote (1980)
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.
Director:
Héctor Babenco
Writers:
Héctor Babenco, Jorge Durán.
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Fernando Ramos da Silva as Pixote |
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Jorge Julião as Lilica |
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Gilberto Moura as Dito |
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Edilson Lino as Chico |
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Zenildo Oliveira Santos as Fumaça |
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Claudio Bernardo as Garatao |
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Israel Feres David as Roberto Pie de Plata |
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Jose Nilson Martin Dos Santos as Diego |
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Marília Pêra as Sueli |
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Jardel Filho as Sapatos Brancos |
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Rubens de Falco as Judge |
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Elke Maravilha as Débora |
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Tony Tornado as Cristal |
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Beatriz Segall as Widow |
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João José Pompeo as Almir |
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Rubens Rollo as Diretor |
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Emílio Fontana as Delegado |
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Luiz Serra as Journalist |
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Ariclê Perez as Teacher |
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Joe Kantor as Foreigner |
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Isadora de Farias as Psychologist |
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Beatriz Berg as Mãe Fumaça |
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Walter Breda as Raulzinho |
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Raimundo Matos as Médico |
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Benedito Corsi as Pixote's Grandfather |
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Damaceno Filho as Jornalista |
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Cleide Eunice Queiroz as Mãe de Dito |
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Israel Pinheiro as Inspetor I |
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Carlos Costa as Inspetor II |
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Fábio Tomasini as Filho da Viúva |
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Lineu Dias as First Assault |
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César Pezzuoli as Young Man |
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Kocoth as Amigo de Sueli |
| Production | Jose Pinto | Associate Producer |
| Production | Héctor Babenco | Producer |
| Production | Paulo Francini | Associate Producer |
| Production | Sylvia B. Naves | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Maria Cecília M. de Barros | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Héctor Babenco | Screenplay |
| Directing | Héctor Babenco | Director |
| Writing | Jorge Durán | Screenplay |
| Writing | José Louzeiro | Novel |
| Sound | John Neschling | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Clovis Bueno | Art Direction |
| Editing | Luiz Elias | Editor |
| Camera | Rodolfo Sánchez | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clovis Bueno | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Josefina de Oliveira | Makeup Artist |
