Lower City
May 16 2005
•2h 38m
•Drama
Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride to a sultry prostitute named Karinna, and soon both men fall prey to her considerable sexual charms, pushing the bounds of their friendship to the limit.
Cast
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Alice Braga
Karinna
Wagner Moura
Naldinho
Lázaro Ramos
Deco
Maria Menezes
Luzinete
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