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Quick Facts

DirectorHéctor Babenco

Runtime2h 25m · R

GenresDrama

Release2003-04-11

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Film

Carandiru

Name: Carandiru
Released: 2003-04-11

2003· R· 2h 25m· Drama

“Inside here nobody is guilty. Do you believe that?”

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo - Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

DirectorHéctor Babenco

ScreenplayFernando Bonassi

ProducerHéctor Babenco

Director of PhotographyWalter Carvalho

Original Music ComposerAndré Abujamra

EditorMauro Alice

Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)

Details

Released2003-04-11

Runtime2h 25m · R

StatusReleased

StudiosOscar Kramer · Petrobras · HB Filmes

Budget$4M

Box office$11M

LanguagesPortuguese

CountriesBrazil · Argentina

Rating7.6/10 · 614 votes

Original languagept

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