Meu Destino em Tuas Mãos
1963 · Movie · 80 min. · Brazil
A husband comes home drunk and beats his wife. His son Carlito tries to defend his mother with a broomstick. The father turns to the boy menacingly and threatens "I'll kill you!". Terrified, the boy flees with four other young children, all poor and suffering abuse and exploitation at home by their families. The children try to live and survive life on the streets on the outskirts of São Paulo.
Direction José Mojica Marins
Cast Franquito · Aurino Cassiano · Nilton Batista · Delmo Demarcos · Nivaldo Guimarães · Mário Lima · José Mojica Marins
Soundtrack Herminio Giménez
Screenplay Acácio de Lima · José Mojica Marins
Cinematography Ruy Santos
Original title Meu Destino em Tuas Mãos
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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