Pixote
Directed by Héctor BabencoPixote, a 10-year-old runaway boy, is arrested on the streets of Sao Paulo during a police round-up homeless people. Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of the runaways are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape, and they survive by lives of crime that only escalate to more violence and death.
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Pixote was released on 26 września 1980.
Pixote was directed by Héctor Babenco.
Pixote has a runtime of 2 h 7 min.
Pixote was produced by Héctor Babenco.
Pixote, a 10-year-old runaway boy, is arrested on the streets of Sao Paulo during a police round-up homeless people. Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of the runaways are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape, and they survive by lives of crime that only escalate to more violence and death.
The key characters in Pixote are Pixote (Fernando Ramos da Silva), Lilica (Jorge Julião), Dito (Gilberto Moura).
Pixote is rated R.
Pixote is a Dramat, Kryminał film.
Pixote has an audience rating of 9.3 out of 10.