Laif Photos & Reportagen
01 January, 1990
Thousands of destitute youths roam the streets in gangs. With no prospects and driven by poverty they deal in drugs, steal and murder for their gangs. At the same time they have to be on their guard against the police and the army who massacre them to avenge murdered colleagues.
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