Movies directed by Paulo Morelli (2)
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Cidade dos Homens (2007) BrazilGenre: Crime / Drama Release: 2007 August, 31 In the slum in Morro da Sinuca, a couple of days before turning eighteen year-old, Laranjinha tells his best friend and also orphan Acerola that he misses his unknown father... IMDb: 7.2/10 (16 444) |
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Cidade dos Homens (2002) Brazil Genre: Comedy / Crime / Drama Release: 2002 October, 15 In this original variation on the Latin American telenovela (slow, emotional soap), life in Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian big city jungle, is told in short, fast alternating scenes from the viewpoints of two sets of characters, all youngsters, but from both sides of unequal life: generally dark-skinned street-kids, which rarely come to anything better then begging and street crime, and generally white boys from the middle and upper classes, like João Victor, who have a shot at a better future thanks to an actual education... IMDb: 8.2/10 (2 996) |
