Solo, the Law of the Favela Movie Review 1994

Two 11-year-olds from the slums of Rio de Janeiro, the favelas, hope for a chance out of the ghetto, when a scout from the rich soccer club Fluminense comes to see them play. One of the boys is faced with a decision: stay with his friend or go where he can earn money to help support his family.

Distribution

First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Fl., Brooklyn, NY 11201, Phone: (718)488-8900, Fax: (718)488-8642, Email: mailroom@frif.com, URL: http://www.frif.com

Available on VHS
Running time 54 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

South America, Soccer, Documentary Films