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Carandiru
TitleCarandiru
Year2003
Time148 mins
GenreDrama; Documentary; Crime; Foreign
DirectorHector Babenco
Edition
FormatDVD
ActorLuiz Carlos Vasconcelos as M�dico - Physician; Milton Gon�alves as Chico; Ivan de Almeida as Nego Preto - Ebony; Ailton Gra�a as Majestade; Maria Luisa Mendon�a as Dalva; Aida Leiner as Rosirene; Rodrigo Santoro as Lady Di; Gero Camilo as Sem Chance - No Way; Lazaro Ramos as Ezequiel; Caio Blat as Deusdete; Wagner Moura as Zico; J�lia Ianina as Francineide; Sabrina Greve as Catarina; Floriano Peixoto as Ant�nio Carlos; Ricardo Blat as Claudiomiro
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CinematographyWalter Carvalho
LanguagePortuguese
PlotCarandiru, a story based on real facts and on the book written by the doctor Drauzio Varella, starts when he decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America�s largest prison: the Casa de Deten��o de S�o Paulo, Carandiru, the victim of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History, when the State of S�o Paulo�s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people.
ProducerHector Babenco; Daniel Filho
WriterHector Babenco; Fernando Bonassi
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Carandiru