Ganhar a Vida

During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, a 36 year old cleaning woman, his mother, decides to defy the code of silence of th...

Director

João Canijo

Writer

João Canijo, Pierre Hodgson, Celine Pouillon

Released

4 May 2001

Country

Portugal, France

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination