Rio, 100 Degrees F° (1955)
Rio, 40 Graus
100 min
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.
- Release date
- August 24, 1955
- Country of origin
- Brazil
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Cast
- Jece Valadão as Miro
- Glauce Rocha as Rosa
- Roberto Bataglin as Pedro
- Zé Keti as Neguinho
- Modesto De Souza as The landowner
- Sadi Cabral as Seu Peixoto
- Mauro Mendonça as Turista italiano
- Jackson De Souza
- Renato Consorte
- Miguel Rosenberg
- Ana Beatriz as Maria Helena
- Claudia Morena as Alice
- Sofia Alcalai
- Alvaiade as Self
- Haroldo Alves
- Jesebel Alves
Crew
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos · Director
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos · Writer
- Mario Barros · Producer
- Ciro Freire Cúri · Producer
- Louis-Henri Guitton · Producer
- Pedro Kosinski · Producer
- Radamés Gnatalli · Composer
- Hélio Silva · Cinematographer
- Rafael Justo Valverde · Editor