Pixote (1980)

They can't outrun the law of the weakest.

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.

Cast (33)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Fernando Ramos da Silva

Pixote

J

Jorge Julião

Lilica

G

Gilberto Moura

Dito

E

Edilson Lino

Chico

Z

Zenildo Oliveira Santos

Fumaça

C

Claudio Bernardo

Garatao

I

Israel Feres David

Roberto Pie de Plata

J

Jose Nilson Martin Dos Santos

Diego

Marília Pêra

Sueli

Jardel Filho

Sapatos Brancos

Rubens de Falco

Judge

Elke Maravilha

Débora

Tony Tornado

Cristal

Beatriz Segall

Widow

João José Pompeo

Almir

R

Rubens Rollo

Diretor

E

Emílio Fontana

Delegado

Luiz Serra

Journalist

Ariclê Perez

Teacher

J

Joe Kantor

Foreigner

I

Isadora de Farias

Psychologist

B

Beatriz Berg

Mãe Fumaça

Walter Breda

Raulzinho

R

Raimundo Matos

Médico

Benedito Corsi

Pixote's Grandfather

D

Damaceno Filho

Jornalista

C

Cleide Eunice Queiroz

Mãe de Dito

I

Israel Pinheiro

Inspetor I

C

Carlos Costa

Inspetor II

Fábio Tomasini

Filho da Viúva

Lineu Dias

First Assault

C

César Pezzuoli

Young Man

K

Kocoth

Amigo de Sueli

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