An unforgettable tale of friendship and survival in a city where the greatest challenge is growing up.
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
street gang
slum
becoming an adult
parent child relationship
father murder
loss of loved one
rio de janeiro
ghetto
battle for power
street riots
matter of life and death
boy gang
youth gang
gang
father figure