Carandiru
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Carandiru

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

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.

Overview

Release Date
Mar 21, 2003
Original Title
Carandiru
Runtime
145 minutes
Budget
$3,684,600
Revenue
$10,782,155
Language
pt
Production Companies
Oscar Kramer S.A., BR Petrobrás, HB Filmes, Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil, Sony Pictures Classics, Globo Filmes
Production Countries
Brazil, Argentina, United States of America