Maré, Our Love Story

Overview
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The Plot

Free adaptation of Romeo and Juliet translated to the harsh life in Favela da Maré, one of largest and most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro. Living in a slum divided between two rival gangs of drug traffickers, Analídia is the daughter of one of the gangs' leaders and Jonathan is a childhood friend of the other gang leader. Both study in a dance group situated exactly in the middle of the two territories, looking for solace in art.

Run Time

1h 44m

Original Title

Maré: Nossa História de Amor

Genre

Drama

Country

Brazil, France, Uruguay

Language

Portuguese

Release Date

04 Apr 2008

Lavorágine Films
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