

Drama · Action
Overview
Based on the true story of four friends who decide to install a communal pirate radio station called Rádio Favela in a shanty-town, to give voice to the outcasts' complaints.
Top Cast


Babu Santana
Babu Santana
Roque
Babu Santana
Roque


Adolfo Moura
Adolfo Moura
Zequiel
Adolfo Moura
Zequiel
Benjamim Abras
Benjamim Abras
Brau
Benjamim Abras
Brau


Edyr de Castro
Edyr de Castro
Neusa
Edyr de Castro
Neusa
Priscila Dias
Priscila Dias
Fátima
Priscila Dias
Fátima
Renata Otto
Renata Otto
Lídia
Renata Otto
Lídia


Tião D'Avila
Tião D'Avila
Delegado
Tião D'Avila
Delegado
Hamilton Borges Walê
Hamilton Borges Walê
Baiano
Hamilton Borges Walê
Baiano


Marku Ribas
Marku Ribas
Pai de Brau
Marku Ribas
Pai de Brau


Alexandre Moreno
Alexandre Moreno
Jorge
Alexandre Moreno
Jorge
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