Summary Paco and Tonho are illegal Brazilian immigrants in New York. Shy Tonho dreams of being successful, but misses his family and Brazil. Pursued by Immigration Service and later arrested, he is about to be deported. Paco, a rapper and performer, indifferent to all except her career, dreams of hitting the top ten chart. The film shows the relationship of the couple in love mid hope, difficulties, and misencounters in a beautiful and violent metropolis. View more details
Directed : José Joffily
Written : Paulo Halm Plínio Marcos
Stars : Roberto Bomtempo Débora Falabella Guy Camilleri Theodoris Castellanos
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 12, 2002
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : English Portuguese
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Coevos Filmes Prefeitura Rio Filme
Summary Paco and Tonho are illegal Brazilian immigrants in New York. Shy Tonho dreams of being successful, but misses his family and Brazil. Pursued by Immigration Service and later arrested, he is about to be deported. Paco, a rapper and performer, indifferent to all except her career, dreams of hitting the top ten chart. The film shows the relationship of the couple in love mid hope, difficulties, and misencounters in a beautiful and violent metropolis. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 12, 2002
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : English Portuguese
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Coevos Filmes Prefeitura Rio Filme