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Favela Rising

Favela Rising

# Their music fueled a movement. His message fought a war.
Documentary
📜 Overview: A man emerges from the slums of Rio to lead the nonviolent cultural movement known as Afro-reggae.
🌏 Languages Available: Portuguese
📆 Date Released: 2005-04-24
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.8

Beloved Cast

Andre Luis Azevedo original image
Himself
Andre Luis Azevedo
José Júnior original image
Himself
José Júnior
Michele Moraes original image
Herself
Michele Moraes
Anderson Sa original image
Himself
Anderson Sa
Zuenir Ventura original image
Himself
Zuenir Ventura

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