Completed - BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE - Drama - 99 minutes
True story based on the life of a poor guy and professor of Muaythai Fabio Leão, from the slum in a suburb of Rio, who used to be involved with drug-trafficking and robbery. A social and political story of overcoming.
Year of production : 2017 Director(s) : Paulo THIAGO Writer(s) : Paulo THIAGO, Teresa FROTA Cast : Marco PIGOSSI, Juliana LOHMANN Producer(s) : Glaucia CAMARGOS (Melodrama Produções Ltda)
True Story based on the life of a poor guy and professor of Muay Thai Fabio Leão. His story begins explosively, when he was 20 years old. The character comes from the slum of Vila Kenedy in a suburb of Rio.He was involved with the traffic of drugs and banditry. The movieapproches fighting as in the classic movie "Rocco and His Brothers" by Visconti,although "Last Chance" is a social and political story of overcoming. A dramatic life, Fábio had been involved with prisons and had passion for the ring since he was a teenager, and by teaching. Everything is mixed with a 20 year old love for Luciana. In an emotional scene Luciana goes looking for him drugged in the trash. Realistic and epic, the story of Fábio is a film about the redemption of a man.
Country(ies) : BRAZIL