Gringo on the Slum
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Documentary about the foreign tourism in Rocinha, the biggest Latin America's favela, which receives about 3.000 foreign tourists per month. They come to Rocinha looking for the most varied aspects, from the poorness to the violence, from the geography to the architecture, from the viewing to the atmosphere, from the curiosity to the welfarism.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2015-07-21
Runtime: 27 mins
Director: Bruno Graziano, Marjorie Niele
Spoken language: Português
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Gringo on the Slum
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Production Countries: Brazil
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