Overview

A tribute documentary on Fernando Ramos da Silva, the famous child star of the acclaimed film by Hector Babenco, "Pixote, a Lei do Mais Fraco" (1981). 20 years after his assassination by the police, his co-stars and Babenco talk about Fernando's contributions to the film, his troubled life when his acting works didn't took off as expected (since he was typecast) and which made him turn back to his past life of poverty and crimes. The project also presents that film's influence to many directors and artists around the world.

Cast

Marília Pêra, Héctor Babenco, Spike Lee, Nick Cave, Elke Maravilha, Fernando Ramos da Silva, Caetano Veloso, Julian Schnabel

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What is "Pixote In Memoriam" about?

A tribute documentary on Fernando Ramos da Silva, the famous child star of the acclaimed film by Hector Babenco, "Pixote, a Lei do Mais Fraco" (1981). 20 years after his assassination by the police, his co-stars and Babenco talk about Fernando's contributions to the film, his troubled life when his acting works didn't took off as expected (since he was typecast) and which made him turn back to his past life of poverty and crimes. The project also presents that film's influence to many directors and artists around the world.

When was "Pixote In Memoriam" released?

Pixote In Memoriam was released in 2007.

Who stars in "Pixote In Memoriam"?

The cast includes Marília Pêra, Héctor Babenco, Spike Lee, Nick Cave.

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