Vai Cavalo

Vai Cavalo (2023)

May 6th, 20231h 14min

Documentary
82%

Overview

Dirlinho and his cousin’s childhood is marked by deprivation and violence. They try to escape by working as jockeys. While the punters bet on them, they gamble with their lives for a better future by riding doped horses.


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