WHO KILLED PIXOTE?
aka QUEM MATOU PIXOTE?
Year: 1996
USA: Olive Films
Cast: Cassiano Carneiro, Luciana Rigueira, Joana Fomm, Tuca Andrada, Roberto Bomtempo, Carol Machado, Maria Luisa Mendonça, Candido Damm, Laura Lustosa, Savio Pinheiro, Orlando Vieira, Thiago Vidal, Antonio Abujamra, Paulo Betti, Neuza Caribe, Maria Lúcia Dahl, AntOnio Petrin, Anselmo Vasconcelos
Director: Jose Joffily
Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese (English subtitles)
USA: 120 mins
USA Release Date: 2 June 2006 (Limited Release - New York)
Synopsis
Director Jose Joffily chronicles the brutal hardships facing the young star of Hector Babenco's seminal work on youth gang violence in Brazil. who finds himself the victim of street violence. The film exposes the magnitude of poverty among the millions of street children in Brazil.