Pixote: The Law of the Weakest (1980)
★ 9.0/10 · 8.348 ratings on MUBI
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.
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| Director | Héctor Babenco |
| Cast | Fernando Ramos da Silva, Jorge Julião, Gilberto Moura, Edilson Lino, Zenildo Oliveira Santos |
| Year | 1980 |
| Runtime | 129 min |
| Genres | Crime, Drama |
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