Rocket
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Rocket is the young, aspiring photographer who narrates and anchors the story of life in the Rio de Janeiro favela in the film "City of God."
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| acquaintanceOf | Li'l Zé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Bráulio Mantovani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Buscapé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | City of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | newspaper photography ⓘ |
| basedOn | Buscapé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | City of God (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterArc | from favela youth to professional photographer ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
introspective
ⓘ
nonviolent ⓘ observant ⓘ |
| coDirectorOfWork | Kátia Lund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Paulo Lins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdForWork | City of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyBackground | poor favela family ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation |
Cidade de Deus favela
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWork | Fernando Meirelles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | City of God (2002 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friendOf | Benny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | crime drama ⓘ |
| goal | to escape favela violence through photography ⓘ |
| hasAgeRangeInFilm | teenager to young adult ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | Portuguese ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | relatively neutral observer ⓘ |
| narratesEventsOf | rise of organized crime in Cidade de Deus ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | anchor of the story ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| narratorOf | City of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Brazilian ⓘ |
| occupation |
aspiring photographer
ⓘ
photographer ⓘ |
| photographs |
daily life in the favela
ⓘ
gang violence in Cidade de Deus ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Alexandre Rodrigues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryThemeAssociation | life in Rio de Janeiro favelas ⓘ |
| providesViewpointOn | social inequality in Brazil ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
narrator
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | 1960s–1980s Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| youngerVersionPortrayedBy | Luis Otávio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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