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.
Title | Carandiru |
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Year | 2003 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Argentina, Brazil, United Kingdom |
Studio | Oscar Kramer S.A., BR Petrobrás, HB Filmes, Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil, Sony Pictures Classics, Globo Filmes |
Cast | Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Milton Gonçalves, Ivan de Almeida, Aílton Graça, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Aida Leiner |
Crew | Héctor Babenco (Director), Héctor Babenco (Producer), Óscar Kramer (Producer), André Abujamra (Original Music Composer), Walter Carvalho (Director of Photography), Mauro Alice (Editor) |
Keyword | prison, police brutality, attempted murder, carandiru massacre, sao paulo, brazil, doctor |
Release | Mar 21, 2003 |
Runtime | 145 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.60 / 10 by 543 users |