Pixote (1980)
Original Title: Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco
Crime
Drama
8.0 (221 votes)
2h 7m
Overview
10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.
Details
- Director
- Héctor Babenco
- Writer
- Jorge Durán
- Original Language
- Portuguese
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Claudio Bernardo
Edilson Lino
Fernando Ramos da Silva
Gilberto Moura
Israel Feres David
Jardel Filho
Jorge Julião
Jose Nilson Martin Dos Santos
Marília Pêra
Zenildo Oliveira Santos
Keywords
complicated
critical
depressing
disturbed
gay theme
intense
lgbt
prostitution
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