Maré, Our Love Story
Movie| Title | Maré: Nossa História de Amor |
| User score | 5.9 |
| Release date | Apr 4, 2008 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Lúcia Murat |
| Production country | Brazil, France, Uruguay |
| Production companies | Lavorágine Films, Gloria Films, Limite Produções, Taiga Filmes |
| Run time | 104 min. |
Free adaptation of Romeo and Juliet translated to the harsh life in Favela da Maré, one of largest and most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro. Living in a slum divided between two rival gangs of drug traffickers, Analídia is the daughter of one of the gangs' leaders and Jonathan is a childhood friend of the other gang leader. Both study in a dance group situated exactly in the middle of the two territories, looking for solace in art.
