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Favela Rising is an explosive and inspirational documentary about Rio de Janeiro's most violent favela (shantytown) and the revolutionary vision of a man who against all odds rises to enhance his community.
Original Release
04/24/2005
US Release
04/24/2005
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Andre Luis Azevedo | Himself / Self |
| Jose Junior | Himself / Self |
| Michele Moraes | Herself / Self |
| Anderson Sa | Himself / Self |
| Zuenir Ventura | Himself / Self |
| Leandro Firmino | Self / Interviewer |
| Jonathan Haagensen | Self |
| Marcos Suzano | Self / Percussion teacher |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Andre Luis Azevedo | Himself / Self |
| Jose Junior | Himself / Self |
| Michele Moraes | Herself / Self |
| Anderson Sa | Himself / Self |
| Zuenir Ventura | Himself / Self |
| Leandro Firmino | Self / Interviewer |
| Jonathan Haagensen | Self |
| Marcos Suzano | Self / Percussion teacher |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ravi Anne | Executive Producer |
| Richard Lim | Executive Producer |
| Matt Mochary | Producer |
| Mariana Benchimol | Producer |
| Tatiana Dorow | Producer |
| Roberta Drumond | Producer |
| Chris Green | Producer |
| Bob Kanuri | Producer |
| Noah Khoshbin | Producer |
| Jeff Zimbalist | Producer |
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