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The Scavengers

Year: 1992 Documentary Runtime: 45 min Rating: 8.7

Overview

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.

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