Rio, Northern Zone
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A talented songwriter of sambas is forced to face the social injustices of the city around him.
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Nelson Pereira dos Santos Director · Alexandre Gnatalli Composer Radamés Gnattali Composer
First release August 26, 1957 · Produced in Brazil · Original title Rio, Zona Norte
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Nelson Pereira dos Santos
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Brazil
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Original title
Rio, Zona Norte
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · August 26, 1957
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