Levando a Vida

The film follows the journey of a young man caught in a cycle of crime and family conflict. He navigates a world of violence and betrayal while seeking a way out of his desperate circumstances. His choices lead him down a dangerous path, forcing him to confront his past and fight for his future.

Levando a Vida received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its gritty realism and strong performances, particularly from Selton Mello. Some noted its familiar crime-drama tropes, but generally acknowledged its effective portrayal of social issues and character development.

• Praised for its intense atmosphere and compelling lead performance.
• Noted for its unflinching look at the harsh realities of its characters' lives.
• Some found the narrative to be somewhat predictable within the genre.

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Nominated for Best Actor at the Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasileiro for Selton Mello.

The film was shot on location in Rio de Janeiro, aiming to capture the authentic urban landscape and social environment depicted in the story.