Rio, 100 Degrees F.

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Release date: August 24, 1955
Duration: 91 minutes
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Overview

On a scorching summer day in Rio de Janeiro, five impoverished black boys venture out of their favela to peddle peanuts throughout the bustling city. As they navigate the various districts of Rio, they bear witness to a series of unfortunate events and encounters, unfolding a vivid tapestry of urban life in Rio de Janeiro during that period. These true misadventures shed light on the gritty reality of the city, unveiling its vibrant urban tapestry.

Starring

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Zé Keti
Neguinho
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Modesto de Souza
Proprietário da terra