Synopsis:
Rio de Janeiro. Confronted with the violence that exists in the favela where he lives, Tiago sees the only way out to become a soccer player and, in this way, help his family to have a better life. Although he is the best player in his neighborhood and the chances of being discovered by a scout are good, he faces a number of problems. One of them is Tubarão, the leader of the most powerful gang in the favela, who wants Tiago to work for him as a drug dealer. To complicate matters even more, Tiago falls in love with Juliana, Tubarão's sister.
Directed by: | Alexander Pickl |
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Written by: | Rene Belmonte & Nick Weisman |
Release date: | 2008-01-30 |
Runtime: | 101 minutes |
Tagline: | He had several choices, but only one chance! |
Cast:
Thiago Martins
Tiago
Tiago
Lui Mendes
Tubarão
Tubarão
Luís Otávio Fernandes
Sabia
Sabia
Naima Santos
Juliana
Juliana
Gabriel Mattar
Marcos
Marcos
Arthur Bispo Coutinho
Cocada
Cocada
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Also known as:
- A la sombra de Río
- Rion varjoissa
- Skyggen af Rio
- Streets of Rio
- シティ・オブ・ドッグ