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Carandiru (2003) · Cineora

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A HÉCTOR BABENCO FILM

Carandiru

20032h 25mRMovie

Drama

IMDb7.6/ 10 · 25.4K votes

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.

Gritty
Dark
Tense
True story
The underworld

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and talking about after. Contains graphic violence, gore, nudity, sexual content, strong language and drug use.

DirectorHéctor Babenco

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Luiz Carlos VasconcelosDoutor (Physician)

Milton GonçalvesChico

Ivan de AlmeidaNego Preto (Ebony)

Aílton GraçaMajestade (Majesty)

Maria Luísa MendonçaDalva

Aida LeinerRosirene

Rodrigo SantoroLady Di

Gero CamiloSem Chance (No Way)

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