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Hector Babenco, who went on to direct the acclaimed Kiss of the Spiderwoman, made an international splash with this gritty portrait of juvenile poverty and street crime in Brazil. Pixote (Portuguese slang for "Peewee") is the name of a chubby-cheeked 10-year-old runaway played by real-life slum kid Fernando Ramos da Silva. He's a natural, creating a childlike and vulnerable character left emotionally hardened and morally adrift by his brutal experiences. In an overcrowded São Paulo "reform school," a cross between a prison and an army barracks, he learns the hard facts of survival as he watches gangs prey
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Manufacturer: New Yorker Video
Release date: 5 June 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0717119404048 UPC: 717119404048
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Release date: 5 June 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0717119404048 UPC: 717119404048
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