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Maré, Our Love Story (2008)

Maré, Our Love Story (2008)

2008-04-04 Brazil, France, Uruguay 104 Min. PG-13
5.9 4 votes

Overview

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.