Laio (2014)
Overview
While out with his friends for fun one night in São Paulo, Leandro is confronted with glimpses of his own violence. The film is loosely inspired by the homophobic attack that occurred in the Paulista Avenue area, in which teenagers used fluorescent lamps as a weapon.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 0.299 |
Directed By
Daniel Grinspum
Crew
Íssis Valenzuela
Kapel Furman
Daniel Grinspum
Nalu Béco
Daniel Grinspum
Vinicius Prado Martins
Dicezar Leandro
Nalu Béco
Gustavo Monteiro
Ricardo Mordoch
Rafael Myga
Tiago Tambelli
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