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* ActorSharedBackground: The boy who played Pixote, Fernando Ramos da Silva, was not a professional actor, but a real street kid from São Paulo. The casting directors, after auditioning more than 3000 kids for the main role, chose da Silva due to his expressive sad eyes that seemed to reflect a "bad angel".
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* ActorSharedBackground: The boy who played Pixote, Fernando Ramos da Silva, was not a professional actor, but a real street kid from São Paulo. The casting directors, after auditioning more than 3000 kids for the main role, chose da Silva due to his expressive sad eyes that seemed to reflect a "bad angel".angel".
* DawsonCasting: Fernando Ramos da Silva was 14 when he played 10-year-old Pixote in the film.
* DawsonCasting: Fernando Ramos da Silva was 14 when he played 10-year-old Pixote in the film.
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* ActorSharedBackground: The boy who played Pixote, Fernando Ramos da Silva, was not a professional actor, but a real street kid from São Paulo. The casting directors, after auditioning more than 3000 kids for the main role, chose da Silva due to his expressive sad eyes that seemed to reflect a "bad angel".
* OneBookAuthor: After the film's release, Fernando Ramos da Silva more-or-less returned to his old life after a failed attempt at continuing his acting career, in large part because he was illiterate. Tragically, he died in 1987 in an altercation with police who claimed he was resisting arrest. More than likely though, he was actually murdered.
* OneBookAuthor: After the film's release, Fernando Ramos da Silva more-or-less returned to his old life after a failed attempt at continuing his acting career, in large part because he was illiterate. Tragically, he died in 1987 in an altercation with police who claimed he was resisting arrest. More than likely though, he was actually murdered.
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* ActorSharedBackground: The boy who played Pixote, Fernando Ramos da Silva, was not a professional actor, but a real street kid from São Paulo. The casting directors, after auditioning more than 3000 kids for the main role, chose da Silva due to his expressive sad eyes that seemed to reflect a "bad angel".
* OneBookAuthor: After the film's release, Fernando Ramos da Silva more-or-less returned to his old life after a failed attempt at continuing his acting career, in large part because he was illiterate. Tragically, he died in 1987 in an altercation with police who claimed he was resisting arrest. More than likely though, he was actually murdered.angel".
* OneBookAuthor: After the film's release, Fernando Ramos da Silva more-or-less returned to his old life after a failed attempt at continuing his acting career, in large part because he was illiterate. Tragically, he died in 1987 in an altercation with police who claimed he was resisting arrest. More than likely though, he was actually murdered.
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* ActorSharedBackground: The boy who played Pixote, Fernando Ramos da Silva, was not a professional actor, but a real street kid from São Paulo. The casting directors, after auditioning more than 3000 kids for the main role, chose da Silva due to his expressive sad eyes that seemed to reflect a "bad angel".
* OneBookAuthor: After the film's release, Fernando Ramos da Silva more-or-less returned to his old life after a failed attempt at continuing his acting career, in large part because he was illiterate. Tragically, he died in 1987 in an altercation with police who claimed he was resisting arrest. More than likely though, he was actually murdered.
* OneBookAuthor: After the film's release, Fernando Ramos da Silva more-or-less returned to his old life after a failed attempt at continuing his acting career, in large part because he was illiterate. Tragically, he died in 1987 in an altercation with police who claimed he was resisting arrest. More than likely though, he was actually murdered.
