The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

In 2002, the greatest prison in Latin America, Complex Carandiru, was demolished. A couple of months before its implosion, director Paulo Sacramento trained some inmates and together with his crew, they produced many hours of footage, showing daily life in prison.

Overview

Release Date
Apr 16, 2004
Original Title
O Prisioneiro da Grade de Ferro (Auto-Retratos)
Runtime
123 minutes
Budget
$142,000
Revenue
$0
Language
pt
Production Companies
Olhos de Cão Produções Cinematográficas, TV Cultura, Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo
Production Countries
Brazil