As the youngest son of a humble family, Charles finds himself at a crossroads when his father puts on his shoulders the burden of getting the family out of poverty, putting in check his big dream: Photography. Black and poor, Charles ends up being pressured to engage in activities such as playing samba or engaging in soccer, in addition to having to deal with the prejudice that someone of his ethnicity is not compatible with the camera he carries.
Paulo Philippe
Charles
Beto Quirino
Hemelly Silva
Fábio Campos
Ribamar de Souza
Marcos Alcântara
As the youngest son of a humble family, Charles finds himself at a crossroads when his father puts on his shoulders the burden of getting the family out of poverty, putting in check his big dream: Photography. Black and poor, Charles ends up being pressured to engage in activities such as playing samba or engaging in soccer, in addition to having to deal with the prejudice that someone of his ethnicity is not compatible with the camera he carries.
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