22 Aug 1963
Barren Lives
In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny.
My Name Ain't Johnny
He had everything but limits
The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.
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Selton Mello João Guilherme Estrella
Cleo Sofia
Júlia Lemmertz Mãe de João / João's mother
Cássia Kis Juíza Marilena Soares
Eva Todor D. Marly
André De Biase Alex
Giulio Lopes Pai de João / João's father
Felipe Severo João criança / child
Gillray Coutinho Advogado / Lawyer Renato
Arthur Lopes João adolescente / teen
Daniel Torres Boneco adolescente
Rodrigo Amarante Rubão
Tammy Di Calafiori Laura adolescente / teen
Rafaela Mandelli Laura
Ângelo Paes Leme Julinho
Flávio Pardal Boneco
Dan Klabin Brunão
Aramis Trindade Tainha
Victor Gorgulho Julinho adolescente
Regina Sampaio Senhora do Tarô
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