How Angels are Born

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How Angels are Born

"Violence begins in childhood"

1996

1h 28m

7.0(11 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

Two children flee together with a grown up from a slum in Rio because this man had problems with the local drug lord. They end up in the house where a rich American citizen lives with his daughter.

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Cast & Crew

56 members

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Priscila Assum

Branquinha

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Sílvio Guindane

Japa

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Larry Pine

William

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Ryan Massey

Julie

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André Mattos

Maguila

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Enrique Díaz

Camarão

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Fernando Almeida

Avião

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Maria Silvia

Dona Conceição

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Antônio Grassi

Comandante Fiúza

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Graziela De Laurentis

Sonia Martinelli

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Malu Valle

Mulher no carro

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Clemente Viscaíno

Delegado Hélio

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Murilo Salles

Unknown Role

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Vicente Barcellos

Perito

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Maria Adélia

Marta

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Ricardo Sampaio

Miami Vice

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Neuza Navarro

Mãe de Maguila

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Silvia Mendonça

Mãe de Japa

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Flávio Cordeiro

Assistente

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Marcello Escorel

Policial Bocarra

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Marcos Hummel

Âncora do Jornal

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Eduardo Paranhos

Wiliam

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Marcio Ricciardi

Cameraman

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Rubenilson

Guarda de Trânsito

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Hans Kappen

Produtor da equipe de tv alemã

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Claus Helge

Diretor da equipe de tv alemã

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Michael Einert

Câmera da equipe de tv alemã

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Felipe Faria

Assistente da equipe de tv alemã

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Mariana Duarte

Irmã de Branquinha

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Mariana Duarte

Irmã de Branquinha

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Carmen Caroline

Criança no Carro

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Pedro Vasconcelos

Pedro

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Luis Pedro

Zé Pedro, menino no carro

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Lyvia Archer

Clarinha, menina no carro

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Kalinka Archer

Representante da ONG

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Lucio Henrique

Representante da Embaixada

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Eduardo Ramos

Policial anti-seqüestro

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Poliana Farias

Cacá

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Eduardo Saliba

Policial anti-seqüestro

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Maurício Bello

Policial anti-seqüestro

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Enoc Albino

Policial anti-seqüestro

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Marcos Ribeiro

Soldado do tráfico

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Pablo Sobral

Soldado do tráfico

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Alex Sandro

Soldado do Tráfico

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Maria Helena Ferreira

Empacotadora do tráfico

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Costume & Make-Up

Marina Beltrão

Empacotadora do tráfico

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Soraia da Silva

Menina do morro

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Marisa Borges

Vizinha

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Maria Lucia Schetino

Repórter

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Flavia Toledo

Repórter

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Fernando Baltazar

Repórter

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Gabriela Weiterschan

Repórter

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Roberta Repetto

Fotógrafa

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Paulo Veloso

Curioso com cachorro

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Marco Antonio Borges

Motorista da Marta

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Sound

Vampiro

Soldado do tráfico

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