Once Upon a Time in Rio

Once Upon a Time in Rio (2008)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2008-07-25
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 80 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 57min
  • Language: Português
  • Production Company: Globo Filmes
  • Production Country: Brazil
  • Director: Breno Silveira
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Summary

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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  • Thiago Martins

    as Dé

  • Vitória Frate

    as Nina

  • Rocco Pitanga

    as Carlão

  • Paulo César Grande

    as Evandro

  • Cyria Coentro

    as Bernadete

  • Luana Schneider

    as Cacau

  • Fernando Brito

    as Beto

  • Rodrigo Costa

    as Dé Pequeno

  • Augusto Zacchi

    as Alvaro

  • Kikito Junqueira

    as Café Frio

  • Jonathan Azevedo

    as Meio-Quilo

  • Guti Fraga

    as Seu Armando

  • Luciano Vidigal

    as Altamiro

  • Benjamin Finkielman

    as Seu Giba

  • Guilherme Coutinho

    as Cazuza

  • Marcelo Cortez

    as Olheiro do Flamengo

  • Marcos Pitombo

    as Dudu

  • Kay

    as Comparsa Carlão

  • Felipe Adler

    as Ike

  • Andressa Pinto

    as Menina do morro

  • Babu Santana

    as Homem do CV

  • Guilly Haiat

    as Garçon do Clube

  • Jeckie Brown

    as Comparsa Café Frio

  • Malena

    as Mulher cachorro quente

  • Jersiano Vieira

    as Cara Armado

  • Jorge da Silva

    as Segurança da Rave

  • Sonia Lino

    as Senhora da fila

  • Lucio André

    as Cara Baile Funk

  • Luizão Seixas

    as PM 1

  • Marcelo Barcellos

    as PM 2

  • Waldeck Freire

    as PM 3

  • Marco Lima

    as PM 4

  • Marco Heim

    as PM 5

  • Zé Mário Farias

    as PM 6

  • Marcello Melo

    as PM 7

  • Ricardo Linck

    as Repórter 1

  • Elisa Colepicolo

    as Repórter 2

  • Renata Reis

    as Repórter 3

  • Fernando Fidel

    as Repórter 4
Directing Breno Silveira Director
Sound Berna Ceppas Music
Writing Breno Silveira Original Concept
Writing Paulo Lins Original Concept
Writing Patrícia Andrade Original Concept
Writing Domingos de Oliveira Script Consultant
Writing Patrícia Andrade Screenplay
Editing Eduardo Hartung Editor
Art Rafael Ronconi Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Cláudia Kopke Costume Design
Crew Paulo Brakarz Cinematography
Crew Dudu Miranda Cinematography
Production Ilana Brakarz Executive Producer
Production Renata Brandão Executive Producer
Production Pedro Buarque de Hollanda Producer
Production Maíra Donoso Producer
Production Daniel Filho Producer
Production Mirella Giraldi Executive Producer
Production Pedro Guimarães Executive Producer
Production Leonardo Monteiro de Barros Executive Producer
Production Samanta Moraes Executive Producer
Production Luiz Noronha Executive Producer
Production Patrick Siaretta Producer
Production Breno Silveira Producer
Production Eliana Soárez Executive Producer
Production Ciça Castello Casting
Camera Paulo Brakarz Director of Photography
Sound Roger Hands Foley Artist
Sound Débora Opolski Dialogue Editor

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