''Boca'' is a 2010 Brazilian
crime
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a State (polity), state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definit ...
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drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by Flavio Frederico. The film was screened at the
2010 Festival do Rio.
Inspired by the autobiography of Hiroto de Moraes Joanide (played by Daniel de Oliveira), the film is set in the Boca do Lixo, a prostitution zone in
São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ...
during the 1950s and 1960s.
Cast
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Daniel de Oliveira as Hiroito
*Hermila Guedes as Alaíde
*Jefferson Brasil as Nelsinho
*Milhem Cortaz as Osmar
*Paulo César Peréio as Dr. Honório
*Maxwell Nascimento as Robertinho
*Camila Lecciolli as Clarinha
*Juliana Galdino as Telma
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Leandra Leal
Leandra Rodrigues Leal Braz e Silva (born 8 September 1982) is a Brazilian actress, singer, film director, producer, and playwright.
Biography
She is the granddaughter of the cultural producer Américo Leal and daughter of actress Ângela Lea ...
as Silvia
*Claudio Jaborandy as Carlito
References
External links
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2010 films
Brazilian crime drama films
Films set in São Paulo
2010 crime drama films
2010s Portuguese-language films
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