Guidable: The Real History of Ratos de Porão(2008)

Almost 30 years of drugs, madness and a lot of noise!

Guidable: The Real History of Ratos de Porão is a documentary that traces the uncensored story of Brazil's legendary hardcore band across nearly three decades. Founded as one of the world's oldest acts in the genre, Ratos de Porão built their reputation through relentless touring, uncompromising music, and a lifestyle marked by excess and creative chaos. The film draws on firsthand accounts from band members and collaborators who shaped the group's evolution, capturing the raw energy and turbulent history behind their influential sound. Through candid interviews and archival material, Guidable reveals how the band navigated Brazil's changing political and cultural landscape while maintaining their commitment to heavy rock. The documentary presents an unflinching portrait of artistic dedication, personal struggle, and the enduring legacy of a band that helped define hardcore music globally.