
Girl in Brazil
1981, English. Directed by Len Brown.
In Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 16 year-old Vera, who lives with her parents and her six brothers and sisters in a favela, has had to leave school and get a job in a nearby factory, to bring money in for the family. She shows what day-to-day life is like for her, her friends and siblings, and the thousands of other young people growing up in favelas.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 8 October 1981
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Girl in Brazil runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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Girl in Brazil isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 1981. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Girl in Brazil?
Girl in Brazil (1981) was directed by Len Brown and stars Diane Harron.