Anjos do Arrabalde

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Anjos do Arrabalde
Directed by Carlos Reichenbach
Written byCarlos Reichenbach
Produced byAntonio Polo Galante
Starring Betty Faria
Clarisse Abujamra
Irene Stefânia
CinematographyConrado Sanchez
Edited byEder Mazzini
Music byLuiz Chagas
Manoel Paiva
Distributed by Embrafilme
Release date
  • 19 February 1987 (1987-02-19)
Running time
120 minutes
Country Brazil
Language Portuguese

Anjos do Arrabalde (English: Angels of the Outskirts) is a 1987 Brazilian drama film directed by Carlos Reichenbach. [1]

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The film won several awards at the 1987 Gramado Film Festival , including award for best actress for Betty Faria, (co-won with Zezé Motta on Night Angels) and best film. [2]

In November 2015, Anjos do Arrabalde was selected by the Brazilian Association of Film Critics (Abraccine) as one of the 100 best Brazilian films of all time. [3]

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  2. "Festival de Gramado – Premiados" (in Portuguese). Gramado Film Festival. Archived from the original on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. Dib, André (27 November 2015). "Abraccine organiza ranking dos 100 melhores filmes brasileiros" (in Portuguese). Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Cinema. Retrieved 6 August 2017.