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Favela Rising

2006, Movie, NR, 82 mins

Favela Rising: Review

FAVELA RISING
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Matt Mochary and Jeff Zimbalist's documentary traces the history of Grupo Afro-Reggae, a community-based action group that arose in Vigario Geral, one of the notorious favelas — slums — that ring Rio de Janeiro. Brazil's crowded, crime-ridden shantytowns lack the most basic social and municipal services, and are notorious breeding grounds for violence and despair run by brutally viciously competitive drug gangs. In August 1993, a drug gang ambushed a police car carr... read more leave a comment

Favela Rising: Cast & Details

Year: 2006
Rated NR
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Cast
 Anderson Sa
Jose Junior
Marcio Nunes
Andre Luis Azevedo
Zuenir Ventura
Altair Martins

 

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