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Once Upon a Time in Rio

Once Upon a Time in Rio

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Once Upon a Time in Rio

2008
1h 57m
7.5(82 votes)
Drama

Overview

Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods of Cantagalo residents make their way down the mountain, only to disappear into their surroundings as part of the invisible working-class that cleans apartments, works in restaurants, and sells food along the scenic, sun-drenched shores. Young Dé (Thiago Martins) is just such a man. Dé lives with his mother Bernadette (Cyria Coentro) in a cramped Cantagalo apartment, selling hot dogs on the beach in order to make the rent. His brother Beto was killed when Dé was just a young boy, and his adopted brother Carlão (Rocco Pitanga) has been jailed for a robbery that he didn't commit. One day, while working on the beach, Dé meets Nina (Vitória Frate). Nina is the only child of a successful lawyer named Evandro (Paulo César Grande), who's none to happy to discover that his daughter is dating a member of the lower class. How...

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39 members
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Thiago Martins

Dé

Thiago Martins
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Vitória Frate

Nina

Vitória Frate
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Rocco Pitanga

Carlão

Rocco Pitanga
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Paulo César Grande

Evandro

Paulo César Grande
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Cyria Coentro

Bernadete

Cyria Coentro
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Luana Schneider

Cacau

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Fernando Brito

Beto

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Rodrigo Costa

Dé Pequeno

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Augusto Zacchi

Alvaro

Augusto Zacchi
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Kikito Junqueira

Café Frio

Kikito Junqueira
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Jonathan Azevedo

Meio-Quilo

Jonathan Azevedo
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Guti Fraga

Seu Armando

Guti Fraga
Directing

Luciano Vidigal

Altamiro

Luciano Vidigal
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Benjamin Finkielman

Seu Giba

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Guilherme Coutinho

Cazuza

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Marcelo Cortez

Olheiro do Flamengo

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Marcos Pitombo

Dudu

Marcos Pitombo
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Kay

Comparsa Carlão

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Felipe Adler

Ike

Felipe Adler
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Andressa Pinto

Menina do morro

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Babu Santana

Homem do CV

Babu Santana
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Guilly Haiat

Garçon do Clube

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Jeckie Brown

Comparsa Café Frio

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Malena

Mulher cachorro quente

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Jersiano Vieira

Cara Armado

Jersiano Vieira
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Jorge da Silva

Segurança da Rave

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Sonia Lino

Senhora da fila

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Lucio André

Cara Baile Funk

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Luizão Seixas

PM 1

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Marcelo Barcellos

PM 2

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Waldeck Freire

PM 3

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Marco Lima

PM 4

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Marco Heim

PM 5

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Zé Mário Farias

PM 6

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Marcello Melo

PM 7

Marcello Melo
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Ricardo Linck

Repórter 1

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Elisa Colepicolo

Repórter 2

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Renata Reis

Repórter 3

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Fernando Fidel

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