O Cortiço (1978)
- Directed by
- Francisco Ramalho Jr.
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Brazil
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film shows life in a crowded tenement in Rio de Janeiro during the late 1800s. It follows the struggles and conflicts of the poor residents living and working in tight quarters.
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What happens
O Cortiço é um filme brasileiro de 1978, do gênero drama, dirigido por Francisco Ramalho Jr., com roteiro baseado no livro homônimo de Aluísio Azevedo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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