Drama ·Crime · Brazil · 1985 · 1h 47m

The King of Rio

Rei do Rio

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Director
Fábio Barreto
Cast
Nuno Leal Maia as Tucão Nelson Xavier as Nico Sabonete Milton Gonçalves as Cacareco Amparo Grisales as Marília Andréa Beltrão as Thaís Tessy Callado as Tereza
Crew
José Tadeu Ribeiro — Director of Photography Raimundo Higino — Editor Jorge Durán — Screenplay Fábio Barreto — Writer José Joffily — Writer Lucy Barreto — Producer
Synopsis

Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.

Key Collaborators
Fábio Barreto Director José Tadeu Ribeiro Director of Photography Raimundo Higino Editor Jorge Durán Screenplay Fábio Barreto Writer José Joffily Writer Lucy Barreto Producer Luiz Carlos Barreto Producer Pedro Nanni Production Design Tetê Amarante Costume Design
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