Who Killed Pixote?

1996

2h 0m

6.0(11 votes)

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Overview

The true story of the boy who became famous when he was cast for the main part on the Brazilian film Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981). After the film was over, he tried to work as an actor on other projects, with little success. As time went by, he got involved with crime.

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45 members

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Cassiano Carneiro

Fernando

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Luciana Rigueira

Cida

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Joana Fomm

Iracema

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Tuca Andrada

Cafu

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Roberto Bomtempo

Lobato

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Carol Machado

Ana Lucía

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Maria Luísa Mendonça

Malu

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Orlando Vieira

Louzeiro

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Cândido Damm

Carbonara

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Thiago Vidal

Fernando (criança)

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Savio Pinheiro

Kiko

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Anselmo Vasconcelos

Diretor

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Antônio Abujamra

Advogado

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Antônio Petrin

Comissário

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Maria Lúcia Dahl

Atriz

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Paulo Betti

Diretor de TV

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Louise Cardoso

Unknown Role

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Luis Sergio Lima e Silva

Homem dos Búzios

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Janser Barreto

Artista de rua

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David Y. Pond

Japa

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Tina Águas

Irmã de Fernando

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Luciane Vivas

Irmã de Fernando

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Duda Mamberti

Dono do Bar

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Laura Lustosa

Mulher Assaltada

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Henrique Pires

Homem Assaltado

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Neuza Caribé

Operária da briga

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Ivan de Almeida

Maquinista

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Luiz Carlos Tourinho

Trocador

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Paulo Henrique Souto

Maquiador

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Maurício Souza Lima

Jornalista Estréia Pixote

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Tuca Moraes

Jornalista Estréia Pixote

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Márcia de Paoli

Jornalista Estréia Pixote

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Jaime Berenger

Comparsa de Cafu

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Dirceu Bellizzi

Comparsa de Cafu

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Edmilson Santini

Policial da Dura

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Sônia Praça

Equipe de Cinema

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Marcelo Ferreti

Equipe de Cinema

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Silvano Monteiro

Jornalista Delegacia

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Marco Aurélio Hamelin

Jornalista Delegacia

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Cacá Diaz

Rapaz que dança com Ana Lúcia

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Marco Antônio Americano

Comprador de carro roubado

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Luiz Octávio

Técnico de TV

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Isley Clair

Amante de Cafu

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Rafaela Amado

Aluna de Teatro

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Pedro Brício

Aluno de Teatro

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