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Five Times Favela (1962): Cast

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Five Times Favela is a 1962 drama directed by Leon Hirszman and Marcos Farias, starring Milton Gonçalves, Flávio Migliaccio and Joel Barcellos. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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Five Times Favela (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Five Times Favela About?

The premise of Five Times Favela without spoilers.

Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.

Five Times Favela Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • anthology film
  • omnibus film
  • compilation film
  • portmanteau film
  • episodic structure
  • short filmmaking
  • rio de janeiro brazil
  • third world
  • social issues
  • poverty
  • brazil
  • 1960s
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Cast & crew

Five Times Favela Cast & Characters

Milton Gonçalves leads the cast, with Flávio Migliaccio as João (segment "Um Favelado") and Joel Barcellos. Directed by Leon Hirszman and Marcos Farias; 52 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Leon Hirszman and Marcos Farias

More films directed by Leon Hirszman and Marcos Farias: Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol, Imagens do Inconsciente - Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano, No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes and Images of the Unconscious.

Details

Five Times Favela Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Cinq fois favela” and “Five Times Slum”.

Also known as
  • Cinq fois favela
  • Five Times Slum

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FAQ

Five Times Favela FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Five Times Favela, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Five Times Favela?

Five Times Favela runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Five Times Favela released?

Five Times Favela was released on November 20, 1962.

Who directed Five Times Favela?

Five Times Favela was directed by Leon Hirszman and Marcos Farias.

More films by Leon Hirszman

Who is in the cast of Five Times Favela?

Five Times Favela stars Milton Gonçalves, Flávio Migliaccio as João (segment "Um Favelado") and Joel Barcellos, among 52 credited actors.

Does Five Times Favela have a post-credit scene?

No. Five Times Favela has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Five Times Favela in?

The original language of Five Times Favela is Portuguese.

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