Something in the Air

Something in the Air

2002•1h 32m•6.3/10

DramaAction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(10)

Based on the true story of four friends who decide to install a communal pirate radio station called Rádio Favela in a shanty-town, to give voice to the outcasts' complaints.

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Production

Quimera Filmes

Language

PT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Babu Santana

Babu Santana

Roque

Adolfo Moura

Zequiel

Benjamim Abras

Brau

Edyr de Castro

Edyr de Castro

Neusa

Priscila Dias

Fátima

Renata Otto

Lídia

Tião D'Avila

Tião D'Avila

Delegado

Hamilton Borges Walê

Baiano

Marku Ribas

Marku Ribas

Pai de Brau

Alexandre Moreno

Alexandre Moreno

Jorge

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