
Overview
At the age of nine, Rebeca is sold by her grandmother to the bookseller who ran Rocinha. Disputed by bicheiros and drug dealers, the community is going through changes in power. Rebeca becomes the wife of the chief drug dealer and, with the death of her partner, his successor. The electrifying trajectory of crime, violence, drugs and love of a female drug kingpin in Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s.
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Based on a true story
Details
- Director
- Writers
- João WainerWriter
- Cesar GananianWriter
- Thaís NunesWriter
- Patrícia AndradeWriter
- Raquel de OliveiraBook
- Original title
- Bandida - A Número Um
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 20, 2024
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
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