Darlan Cunha

...6) WESLEY MORRIS CITY OF MEN Encore on Comcast) This companion film to "City of God'' follows best friends (Douglas Silva and Darlan Cunha) as they're drawn onto opposite sides of a gangsta war in Rio. The violence isn't as despicably...

In this article: Comcast, City of God, Encore, Paulo Morelli, James Wong, Idris Elba, Douglas Silva, and Loretta Devine

...Um Cara ("My uncle killed a guy" in Portuguese ) is a 2004 Brazilian murder mystery film. It follows the adventures of Duca (Darlan Cunha) and his two friends after his uncle, Eder (Lazaro Ramos), shows up and confesses to his family of...

In this article: ISA, Deborah Secco, and Meu Tio Matou Um Cara

...to document the lives of two young men that make their home in the area known as Dead End Hill. One, a young father named Ace (Darlan Cunha), has a problem paying attention to his son while also trying to excise his youthful...

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...twisty terrain for the chase scenes. The story centers on Acerola or "Ace" (Douglas Silva) and Laranjinha or "Wallace" (Darlan Cunha), who grew up without fathers, yet fatherhood is a role they will embrace by the film's sentimental...

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...their swagger, these teenage gangsters brood about the absence of their own fathers. Ace's best friend, Laranjinha, a k a Wallace (Darlan Cunha), who is days short of turning 18, is especially obsessed with his own paternity. As he approaches...

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...by Paulo Morelli, focuses on two childhood buddies. Eighteen-year-old Ace (Douglas Silva) is married and has a young son; Wallace (Darlan Cunha), who is slightly younger, still lives with his father. Both men's lives are thrown into deeper...

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Yes, the Bible's in there, too. It's the story of fathers and sons, father figures and false prophets. Wallace (the unforgettable Darlan Cunha) is looking for his father, and no one around wants to help him out -- even though everyone in...

In this article: City of Men, City of God, Paulo Morelli, Jonathan Haagensen, and Fernando Meirelles

...world is a violent place. It's the story of fathers and sons, father figures and false prophets. Wallace (the unforgettable Darlan Cunha) is looking for his father, and no one around wants to help him out. Wallace's BFF, Ace (Douglas Silva),...

In this article: City of Men, City of God, Jonathan Haagensen, Fernando Meirelles, Douglas Silva, and Francis Ford Coppola

...slums of Rio de Janeiro Special to The Seattle Times VANTOEN PEREIRA JR. / COURTESY OF MIRAMAX FILMS Teenage friends Wallace (Darlan Cunha) and Ace (Douglas Silva) try to carve lives out of an existence torn by gang wars and poverty.

In this article: City of Men, Paulo Morelli, Fernando Meirelles, Douglas Silva, City of God, Rio de Janeiro, and Escape from New York

Director(s): Paulo Morelli. Screenplay: Elena Soarez. Cast: Douglas Silva, Darlan Cunha, Jonathan Haagensen, Rodrigo dos Santos, Camila Monteiro, Naima Silva, Eduardo BR, Luciano Vidigal and Pedro Henrique. Distributor: Miramax Films.

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