
On The Fringes of Sao Paulo: Scavengers
2008, Portuguese. Directed by Evaldo Mocarzel.
"On The Fringes of Sao Paulo: Scavengers" is a documentary that portrays the life of paper and recycled material collectors in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This documentary is the third piece of a combination of four films that started with the projects "On The Fringes of Sao Paulo: Homeless" and "Squatting on the Fringes of Sao Paulo".
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 23 November 2008
- Original title
- À Margem do Lixo
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Evaldo Mocarzel, Willem Dias
- Budget
- $500K
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On The Fringes of Sao Paulo: Scavengers (2008) was directed by Evaldo Mocarzel and stars Eduardo Ferreira de Paula, Maria Dulcinéia, Maria José da Silva.