Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.
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Cast
- Kent LanePedro Bala
- Tisha SterlingDora
- Mark de VriesDry Turn
- Butch PatrickNo Legs
- John RubinsteinProfessor
- Juarez Santalvo
- Freddie GedeonAlmiro
- Ademir Da SilvaJoão Grande
- Guilherme LamounierGato
- Eliana PittmanDalvah
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- Hall BartlettDirector
- Hall BartlettWriter
- Jorge AmadoNovel
- Ricardo AronovichDirector of Photography
- Marshall M. BordenEditor
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