Favela Rising
"Their music fueled a movement. His message fought a war."
Overview
A man emerges from the slums of Rio to lead the nonviolent cultural movement known as Afro-reggae.
About Favela Rising (2005)
Released in 2005, Favela Rising is a documentary film from Sidetrack Films (Brazil). It was directed by Matt Mochary and Jeff Zimbalist and written by Jeff Zimbalist. The cast is led by Andre Luis Azevedo, José Júnior, Michele Moraes, Anderson Sa and Zuenir Ventura. With a runtime of 1h 22m, the film averages 5.9/10 across 9 TMDB ratings.
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