City of God(2002)

Name: City of God
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2002-08-30
Duration: 129 min
Rating: 8.428
Cast: Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen

If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.

8.4

(8,047 votes)

2h 9m

August 30, 2002

Crime Drama

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Sinopsis

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.

Director: Kátia Lund

Guionista: Bráulio Mantovani