Drama

Once Upon a Time in Rio

Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods of Cantagalo residents make their way down the mountain, only to disappear into their surroundings as part of the invisible working-class that cleans apartments, works in restaurants, and sells food along the scenic, sun-drenched shores. Young Dé (Thiago Martins) is just such a man. Dé lives with his mother Bernadette (Cyria Coentro) in a cramped Cantagalo apartment, selling hot dogs on the beach in order to make the rent. His brother Beto was killed when Dé was just a young boy, and his adopted brother Carlão (Rocco Pitanga) has been jailed for a robbery that he didn't commit. One day, while working on the beach, Dé meets Nina (Vitória Frate). Nina is the only child of a successful lawyer named Evandro (Paulo César Grande), who's none to happy to discover that his daughter is dating a member of the lower class. How...

Release Date : 2008-07-25

Language :Portuguese

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Globo FilmesLereby ProduçõesConspiração Filmes

Production Country : Brazil

Alternative Titles : Once Upon a Time...

Cast

Character Name : Dé

Original Name : Thiago Martins

Gender : Male

Character Name : Nina

Original Name : Vitória Frate

Gender : Female

Character Name : Carlão

Original Name : Rocco Pitanga

Gender : Male

Character Name : Evandro

Original Name : Paulo César Grande

Gender : Male

Character Name : Bernadete

Original Name : Cyria Coentro

Gender : Female

Character Name : Cacau

Original Name : Luana Schneider

Gender : Male

Character Name : Beto

Original Name : Fernando Brito

Gender : Male

Character Name : Dé Pequeno

Original Name : Rodrigo Costa

Gender : Male

Character Name : Alvaro

Original Name : Augusto Zacchi

Gender : Male

Character Name : Café Frio

Original Name : Kikito Junqueira

Gender : Male

Character Name : Meio-Quilo

Original Name : Jonathan Azevedo

Gender : Male

Character Name : Seu Armando

Original Name : Guti Fraga

Gender : Male

Character Name : Altamiro

Original Name : Luciano Vidigal

Gender : Male

Character Name : Seu Giba

Original Name : Benjamin Finkielman

Gender : Male

Character Name : Cazuza

Original Name : Guilherme Coutinho

Gender : Male

Character Name : Olheiro do Flamengo

Original Name : Marcelo Cortez

Gender : Male

Character Name : Dudu

Original Name : Marcos Pitombo

Gender : Male

Character Name : Comparsa Carlão

Original Name : Kay

Gender : Male

Character Name : Ike

Original Name : Felipe Adler

Gender : Male

Character Name : Menina do morro

Original Name : Andressa Pinto

Gender : Male

Character Name : Homem do CV

Original Name : Babu Santana

Gender : Male

Character Name : Garçon do Clube

Original Name : Guilly Haiat

Gender : Male

Character Name : Comparsa Café Frio

Original Name : Jeckie Brown

Gender : Male

Character Name : Mulher cachorro quente

Original Name : Malena

Gender : Male

Character Name : Cara Armado

Original Name : Jersiano Vieira

Gender : Male

Character Name : Segurança da Rave

Original Name : Jorge da Silva

Gender : Male

Character Name : Senhora da fila

Original Name : Sonia Lino

Gender : Male

Character Name : Cara Baile Funk

Original Name : Lucio André

Gender : Male

Character Name : PM 1

Original Name : Luizão Seixas

Gender : Male

Character Name : PM 2

Original Name : Marcelo Barcellos

Gender : Male

Character Name : PM 3

Original Name : Waldeck Freire

Gender : Male

Character Name : PM 4

Original Name : Marco Lima

Gender : Male

Character Name : PM 5

Original Name : Marco Heim

Gender : Male

Character Name : PM 6

Original Name : Zé Mário Farias

Gender : Male

Character Name : PM 7

Original Name : Marcello Melo

Gender : Male

Character Name : Repórter 1

Original Name : Ricardo Linck

Gender : Male

Character Name : Repórter 2

Original Name : Elisa Colepicolo

Gender : Male

Character Name : Repórter 3

Original Name : Renata Reis

Gender : Male

Character Name : Repórter 4

Original Name : Fernando Fidel

Gender : Male

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