Barrela: Escola de Crimes (1990)
In an overcrowded prision cell, each man has to make his own way and secure himself from the constant threat of sexual violence coming from the rest of the inmates.
Top billed cast
Paulo César PeréioBereco
Marcos PalmeiraTirica
Cláudio MambertiPortuga
Chico DiazBahia
Cosme dos SantosFumaça
Roberto BomtempoLouco
Marcos WinterGaroto
Antônio Pitanga
Elisa Lucinda
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