Movielogr
Rio, 100 Degrees F. (1955)
Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos
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.
Length 91 minutes
Actors
Jece Valadão | Glauce Rocha | Roberto Batalin | Zé Keti | Modesto De Souza | Sadi Cabral | Mauro Mendonça | Jackson de Souza | Renato Consorte | Paulo Matozinho | Riva Blanche | Miguel Rosenberg | Paulo Montel | Arnaldo Montel | Al Ghiu | Castro Gonzaga | Martim Francisco