

The King of Rio
1985, Portuguese. Directed by Fábio Barreto.
Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 11 June 1985
- Original title
- Rei do Rio
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Fábio Barreto, Jorge Durán, José Joffily
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The King of Rio runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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The King of Rio isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1985. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The King of Rio?
If you liked The King of Rio, try Siberian Education, True Believer, Belly.
Who directed The King of Rio?
The King of Rio (1985) was directed by Fábio Barreto and stars Nuno Leal Maia, Nelson Xavier, Milton Gonçalves.