Pixote
1980 · 127 min
Crime · Drama
★ 7.9Criterion
Trailer
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.
Crew
- Director Héctor Babenco
- Screenplay Héctor Babenco
- Screenplay Jorge Durán
- Director of Photography Rodolfo Sánchez
Cast
Crew
- Director — Héctor Babenco
- Screenplay — Héctor Babenco
- Screenplay — Jorge Durán
- Director of Photography — Rodolfo Sánchez
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