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Release Year2022
Runtime1 Season
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes2
DirectorPedro Asbeg
WritersPedro Asbeg
TypeWeb Series
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsLei da Selva: A História do Jogo do Bicho
About Lei da Selva: A História do Jogo do Bicho
The story of how the lottery invented to finance a zoo was incorporated by Rio de Janeiro's popular culture and, in the hands of organized gangsters, transformed itself into an immense crime empire.
Directed by Pedro Asbeg, Lei da Selva: A História do Jogo do Bicho leans on a strong ensemble — Cecília Olliveira, Marcelo Adnet, Fábio Fabato — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2022.
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