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202424 minPGdocumentary

Rosa

202424 minPGdocumentary

After fourteen years living on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Vania Rosa returns to help others experiencing homelessness.

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After fourteen years living on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Vania Rosa returns to help others experiencing homelessness.

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Vania Rosa walks the streets of Rio de Janeiro, a place she once called home for fourteen years. Now, she returns to help those still living on the streets. Rosa works to rescue homeless individuals, drawing from her own experiences. Her mission takes her through familiar neighborhoods, where she offers support and guidance. This 24-minute documentary captures her efforts and the challenges faced by those without shelter in the city.

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