Carandiru (2003) — Top Movie Database

Production companies : Oscar Kramer S.A. / BR Petrobrás / HB Filmes / Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil / Sony Pictures Classics / Globo Filmes /

March 21, 2003 2h 25m Argentina Drama Portuguese More

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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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title：Carandiru
status：Released
Release date： 2003
Runtime：2h 25m
Genres： Drama ·
Countries of origin： Argentina · Brazil · United Kingdom ·
Original Language： Portuguese ·
Director： Héctor Babenco /
Writers： Héctor Babenco · Fernando Bonassi · Dráuzio Varella · Victor Navas ·
Production companies： Oscar Kramer S.A. · BR Petrobrás · HB Filmes · Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil · Sony Pictures Classics · Globo Filmes ·
Budget：$3,684,600.00
Revenue：$10,782,155.00
Overview：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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