Pixote (Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco) 43 years old

They can’t outrun the law of the weakest.

Pixote

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.

Credits

Pixote Cast

Name Character
Fernando Ramos da Silva He was 13, 19 years old when he died as Pixote
Rubens de Falco He was 49, 76 years old when he died as Judge
Jardel Filho He was 53, 54 years old when he died as Sapatos Brancos
Beatriz Segall She was 55, 92 years old when she died as Widow
Marília Pêra She was 38, 72 years old when she died as Sueli
Gilberto Moura He was 17, now 60 years old as Dito
Elke Maravilha She was 36, 71 years old when she died as Débora
Tony Tornado He was 51, now 93 years old as Cristal
Jorge Julião as Lilica
Zenildo Oliveira Santos as Fumaça

Pixote Crew

Name Department
Jorge Durán as Screenplay. Writing
Héctor Babenco as Director. He was 35 (70) years old when He died Directing
Héctor Babenco as Screenplay. He was 35 (70) years old when He died Writing
Rodolfo Sánchez as Director of Photography. He was 12 (now 54) years old Camera
José Louzeiro as Novel. He was 48 (85) years old when He died Writing
Luiz Elias as Editor. Editing
Pixote poster
Pixote (43 years)

They can’t outrun the law of the weakest.

  • Release day: Friday, September 26, 1980
  • Runtime: 128 minutes