Behave
“The greater requires the lesser”
In Rio de Janeiro, over many days, the director Maria Ramos witnesses and films the judgment of several teenagers accused of stealing, trafficking and murdering. Underage youths are protected by the Brazilian laws and their faces can not be exposed; therefore, they are replaced by teenagers from poor communities.
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Cast
21 people
Maria Ramos Director · Joana Collier Editor
Worldwide gross $74K · First release August 1, 2007 · Produced in Brazil
Box office
Worldwide gross
$74,163
Production
Diler & Associados
Production
Nofoco Filmes Produções Cinematográficas
Production
Brazil
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Original title
Juízo
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Switzerland · August 1, 2007
Locarno Film Festival
Brazil · December 1, 2007
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
March 9, 2008 · Premiere · One World Film Festival
Poland
December 6, 2013 · Watch Docs Film Festival
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