Pixote In Memoriam

Pixote In Memoriam

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2007-10-30

A tribute documentary on Fernando Ramos da Silva, the famous child star of the acclaimed film by Hector Babenco, "Pixote, a Lei do Mais Fraco" (1981). 20 years after his assassination by the police, his co-stars and Babenco talk about Fernando's contributions to the film, his troubled life when his acting works didn't took off as expected (since he was typecast) and which made him turn back to his past life of poverty and crimes. The project also presents that film's influence to many directors and artists around the world.

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A tribute documentary on Fernando Ramos da Silva, the famous child star of the acclaimed film by Hector Babenco, "Pixote, a Lei do Mais Fraco" (1981). 20 years after his assassination by the police, his co-stars and Babenco talk about Fernando's contributions to the film, his troubled life when his acting works didn't took off as expected (since he was typecast) and which made him turn back to his past life of poverty and crimes. The project also presents that film's influence to many directors and artists around the world.

Released

2007-10-30

Runtime

77

Director

Felipe Briso

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

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    Marília Pêra

    Marília Pêra
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    Héctor Babenco

    Héctor Babenco
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    Spike Lee

    Spike Lee
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    Nick Cave

    Nick Cave
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    Elke Maravilha

    Elke Maravilha
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    Fernando Ramos da Silva

    Fernando Ramos da Silva
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    Caetano Veloso

    Caetano Veloso
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    Julian Schnabel

    Julian Schnabel