
Flavio
1964-01-01 · 12 min · ★ 6.3
Documentary about a boy living with his family in extreme poverty in Rio de Janeiro.
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- Directors
- Gordon Parks
- Production companies
- Elektra Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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