Movie

The Scavengers

Boca de Lixo

In this documentary Coutinho examines the plight of the people who live off the waste of the Brazilian cities. These people make their living by scavenging the immense urban garbage dumps searching for whatever they can find to sell as well as whatever they can find to eat.

Director

Eduardo Coutinho

Status

Released

Release date

16/10/1992

Original language

Portuguese