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5.4 1h 40m

Boca

Adapted from his autobiography, the film recounts the story of Hiroito, The King of Boca do Lixo (a region in downtown São Paulo of the fifties where various nightclubs, strip joints, prostitution, bars, and drugs can be found). Hiroito was a well born bohemian and at the age of 21 was accused for the murder of his father, who was violently stabbed over 40 times with a razor. Hiroito was not charged, however two months after the death of his father, Hiroito bought two guns and moved to Boca do Lixo and became one of the most dangerous criminals of the region.

Top Cast

  • Daniel de Oliveira

    Daniel de Oliveira

    Hiroito

  • Hermila Guedes

    Hermila Guedes

    Alaíde

  • Jefferson Brasil

    Jefferson Brasil

    Nelsinho

  • Milhem Cortaz

    Milhem Cortaz

    Osmar

  • Paulo César Peréio

    Paulo César Peréio

    Dr. Honório

  • Maxwell Nascimento

    Maxwell Nascimento

    Robertinho

  • Camila Lecciolli

    Camila Lecciolli

    Clarinha

  • Juliana Galdino

    Juliana Galdino

    Telma

  • Leandra Leal

    Leandra Leal

    Silvia

Overview

Adapted from his autobiography, the film recounts the story of Hiroito, The King of Boca do Lixo (a region in downtown São Paulo of the fifties where various nightclubs, strip joints, prostitution, bars, and drugs can be found). Hiroito was a well born bohemian and at the age of 21 was accused for the murder of his father, who was violently stabbed over 40 times with a razor. Hiroito was not charged, however two months after the death of his father, Hiroito bought two guns and moved to Boca do Lixo and became one of the most dangerous criminals of the region.

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