1965 · 1h 25m · Adventure, Drama
Arne Sucksdorff’s drama follows four homeless children—Jorginho, Rico, Lici, and Paulinho—struggling to survive in the Rio de Janeiro slums. They shine shoes, scavenge food, and pickpocket while dreaming of escape from the streets.
Director: Arne Sucksdorff
Writers: João Bethencourt, Flávio Migliaccio, Arne Sucksdorff
Music by: Radamés Gnattali
Cinematography: Arne Sucksdorff
Editor: Arne Sucksdorff