Pixote

Pixote

Tells the story of ten-year-old Pixote, (Portuguese slang for 'Peewee') who is one of three million homeless children in Brazil. Hauled off to a crowded detention center, wide-eyed Pixote witnesses rapes, beatings and other acts of random violence by both the guards and the inmates. With...

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Corporate Authors: HB Filmes, Unifilm Inc, Empresa Brasileira de Filmes, New Yorker Films, New Yorker Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Babenco, Hector, Durán, Jorge, Silva, Fernando Ramos da, 1967-1987, Pera, Marília, Louzeiro, José
Format: Video DVD
Language:Portuguese
Published: Chicago, IL : Facets Multi-Media, Inc., 1981.
Series:International cinema
Subjects:
Louzeiro, José > Film and video adaptations.
Street children > Brazil > Drama.
Juvenile delinquents > Brazil > Drama.
Feature films > Brazil.
Motion pictures > Brazil.
Feature films.
Brazil > Social conditions > 1964-1985 > Drama.
São Paulo (Brazil) > Drama.

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Call Number: B00070R
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