Released:
2008-01-30

Overview:
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.

Director:
Alexander Pickl

Runtime:
1h 41min

Genre:
Drama, Crime

• Cast:
• 
  Thiago Martins
  as
  Tiago
• 
  Lui Mendes
  as
  Tubarão
• 
  Luís Otávio Fernandes
  as
  Sabia
• 
  Naima Santos
  as
  Juliana
• 
  Gabriel Mattar
  as
  Marcos