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Favela Rising

Favela Rising

★ 5.9/10•2005•1h 22m•NR•Documentary

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

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

Matt Mochary · Director

Jeff Zimbalist · Director

Jeff Zimbalist · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 22m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 24, 2005

Actors

Andre Luis Azevedo

Himself

José Júnior

Himself

Michele Moraes

Herself

Anderson Sa

Himself

Zuenir Ventura

Zuenir Ventura

Himself

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