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Their music fueled a movement. His message fought a war.

Favela Rising

5.9 2005 1h 22mNR
Documentary

A man emerges from the slums of Rio to lead the nonviolent cultural movement known as Afro-reggae.

Directed by Jeff Zimbalist

VISUAL ARCHIVE

Selected stills from the film

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CAST

The people behind the story

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Andre Luis AzevedoHimself
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José JúniorHimself
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Michele MoraesHerself
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Anderson SaHimself
Zuenir Ventura
Zuenir VenturaHimself
CURATED SCREEN

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