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City of God

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.
2002
129 min
8.4
Drama / Crime
Genres
Drama / Crime
Runtime
129 min
Year
2002
Director
Fernando Meirelles
Writers
Bráulio Mantovani, Paulo Lins
Studio
O2 Filmes

Top Billed Cast

Alexandre Rodrigues
Alexandre Rodrigues
Buscapé - Rocket
Leandro Firmino
Leandro Firmino
Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé
Phellipe Haagensen
Phellipe Haagensen
Bené - Benny
Douglas Silva
Douglas Silva
Dadinho - Li'l Dice
Jonathan Haagensen
Jonathan Haagensen
Cabeleira - Shaggy
Matheus Nachtergaele
Matheus Nachtergaele
Sandro Cenoura - Carrot
Seu Jorge
Seu Jorge
Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned
Jefechander Suplino
Jefechander Suplino
Alicate - Clipper
Alice Braga
Alice Braga
Angélica
Emerson Gomes
Barbantinho - Stringy

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