2002 · Drama, Crime

City of God

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

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Released
30 Aug 2002
Runtime
129 min
Rating
R
Director
Fernando Meirelles
Language
PT
Country
Brazil
Budget
$3,300,000
Box office
$30,641,770
IMDb
tt0317248
Drama Crime
Synopsis

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.

Cast
Alexandre Rodrigues Leandro Firmino Phellipe Haagensen Douglas Silva Jonathan Haagensen Matheus Nachtergaele Seu Jorge Jefechander Suplino Alice Braga Emerson Gomes Edson Oliveira Michel Gomes Roberta Rodrigues Luis Otávio Kiko Marques
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