Carandiru

Carandiru
2003
★★★★☆ 7.6/10
⏱️ 145 min
📅 Released
🌐 PT
Drama
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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Crew

Director
Héctor Babenco
Writer
Héctor Babenco, Fernando Bonassi, Victor Navas
Producer
Óscar Kramer, Héctor Babenco, Rui Pires

Production

Oscar Kramer S.A., BR Petrobrás, HB Filmes, Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil, Sony Pictures Classics, Globo Filmes

Keywords

prisonpolice brutalityattempted murdercarandiru massacresao paulo, brazildoctor