Pixote
| Director | Hector Babenco |
|---|---|
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Runtime | 2h 8m |
| Language |
Brazilian Portuguese
In Brazilian Portuguese with English subtitles
|
| Format | DCP |
| TMDB | View entry |
Synopsis
10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.