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Favela Rising

Favela Rising (2005)

Documentary | 80 minutes
3,34 19 votes

Genre: Documentary

Duration: 80 minuten

Country: Brazil / United States

Directed by: Matt Mochary and Jeff Zimbalist

Stars: José Júnior and Anderson Sa

IMDb score: 7,1 (675)

Releasedate: 24 April 2005

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Favela Rising plot

"Their music fueled a movement. His message fought a war."

Anderson Sa is an ex-drug dealer from a Rio de Janeiro favela whose family and friends have been murdered. He wants to bring back unity in the favela through positive influences. Through music and dance, Sa tries to mobilize the people and especially the youth and let them fight against the violent youth gangs and corrupt police.

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Andre Luis Azevedo Andre Luis Azevedo

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José Júnior José Júnior

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Michele Moraes Michele Moraes

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Anderson Sa Anderson Sa

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Zuenir Ventura Zuenir Ventura

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