

Rio, 40 Degrees
Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos26 augusti 1955 1h 31mDrama
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Set during an oppressively hot day in Rio de Janeiro, the film follows five young Black boys who sell peanuts to survive, moving through different parts of the city-from wealthy beachfront neighborhoods to impoverished favelas. As they navigate their daily routines, the story weaves together multiple encounters with tourists, football fans, middle-class families, criminals, and police.
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Rio, 40 Degrees was released on 26 augusti 1955.
Rio, 40 Degrees was directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
Rio, 40 Degrees has a runtime of 1h 31m.
Rio, 40 Degrees was produced by Mario Barros, Ciro Freire Cúri, Louis-Henri Guitton, Pedro Kosinski, Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
Set during an oppressively hot day in Rio de Janeiro, the film follows five young Black boys who sell peanuts to survive, moving through different parts of the city-from wealthy beachfront neighborhoods to impoverished favelas. As they navigate their daily routines, the story weaves together multiple encounters with tourists, football fans, middle-class families, criminals, and police.
The key characters in Rio, 40 Degrees are Miro (Jece Valadão), Rosa (Glauce Rocha), Pedro (Roberto Batalin).
Rio, 40 Degrees is a Drama film.
Rio, 40 Degrees has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10.













