Category: 40
All Genres: Crime, Drama
Release Year: 2007
Country: Brazil
Runtime: 106
Rating: (0)
Languages: Portuguese
Director: Paulo Morelli
Sound: Dolby Digital, DTS
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Writing by: Elena Soarez – (screenplay)
Paulo Morelli – story
Elena Soarez – story

Produced by: Guel Arraes – associate producer
Andrea Barata Ribeiro – producer
Bel Berlinck – producer
Fernando Meirelles – producer
Paulo Morelli – producer

Cast: Douglas Silva – Acerola
Darlan Cunha – Laranjinha
Jonathan Haagensen – Madrugadão
Rodrigo dos Santos – Heraldo
Camila Monteiro – Cris
Naima Silva – Camila
Eduardo 'BR' Piranha – Nefasto (as Eduardo BR)
Luciano Vidigal – Fiel
Pedro Henrique – Caju
Maurício Gonçalves – Cris's father
Shawn McGill – Wallace (voice)

Music: Antonio Pinto
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Plot Outline: Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
Plot: In the slum in Morro da Sinuca, a couple of days before turning eighteen year-old, Laranjinha tells his best friend and also orphan Acerola that he misses his unknown father. Acerola decides to help his needy friend to find his father and they discover that he is in prison convicted for killing a man during a robbery and near to be released on parole. Meanwhile, Acerola's wife and babysitter Cris is invited to work in S