Flavio

This documentary follows the incidents of a single day in the life of a twelve-year old boy named Flavio, one of a family of ten living in the favela, a teeming shantytown in Rio de Janeiro. It depicts the details, moods, and tensions which affect the boy who, though suffering from a serious illness, keeps the house going and represents a possible hope to his family. (Captioned version available)
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This documentary follows the incidents of a single day in the life of a twelve-year old boy named Flavio, one of a family of ten living in the favela, a teeming shantytown in Rio de Janeiro. It depicts the details, moods, and tensions which affect the boy who, though suffering from a serious illness, keeps the house going and represents a possible hope to his family. (Captioned version available)

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