How Angels Are Born

How Angels Are Born Portuguese Como Nascem os Anjos is a 1996 Brazilian crime drama film directed by Murilo Salles. It stars Priscila Assum and Silvio Guindane as two Rio de Janeiro favelas children who become involved in the kidnapping of an American man played by Larry Pine. How Angels Are Born has received awards at film festivals, and has been well received by critics.

In the house, they discover Dona Conceio, Williams maid, and Julie, Williams daughter, both trying to call the police, but Japa prevents them to do it. Maguila and the children do not want to stay there, but Maguila wants a healing on his wound before going. Julie does a bandage in Maguila, but when they are about to leave the home, Japa notices a police car around. Japa recommends they to wait it goes away, and Branquinha and Japa tie the residents. While Maguila is exhausted due to his injury, Japa explores the house and Branquinha becomes fascinated by Julie, forcing her to do a topless. The police car is no more there, but Maguila decides to sleep. In this time, Marta, Williams secretary, finds odd the fact that no one answers the bell, and calls the police.Trapped inside the house, the children and William try to negotiate with the police to leave the place. They request the presence of an American Embassys member, a childrens rights nongovernmental organization, and the press to assure their security. To show up themselves to the police, Branquinha asks Julie to wear other clothes to look like she is in safety. While the children are in the second floor to choose Julies clothes and appear in a television channel, Conceio manages to escape. Japa kills her as she does not stop to try to release William. After it, Japa and Branquinha discuss on the better way to escape, and accidentally kill each other. The police then invades the house and rescues William and Julie. ........

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