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Carandiru

"Inside here nobody is guilty. Do you believe that?"

7.6/ 10 · 1K votes
2003-04-11
2h 25m
PT
Released

Storyline

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.

Budget

$4M

Box Office

$11M

Production

Oscar Kramer
PetrobrasPetrobras
HB Filmes
Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil

Cast

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