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Carandiru

Carandiru

★ 7.6/10•2003•2h 25m•R•Drama

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.

Héctor Babenco · Director

Héctor Babenco · Screenplay

Fernando Bonassi · Screenplay

Victor Navas · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 25m
LanguagePT
Release DateApr 11, 2003
Budget$4,100,000
Revenue$10,781,635

Actors

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

Doutor (Physician)

Milton Gonçalves

Milton Gonçalves

Chico

Ivan de Almeida

Ivan de Almeida

Nego Preto (Ebony)

Aílton Graça

Aílton Graça

Majestade (Majesty)

Maria Luísa Mendonça

Maria Luísa Mendonça

Dalva

Aida Leiner

Aida Leiner

Rosirene

Rodrigo Santoro

Rodrigo Santoro

Lady Di

Gero Camilo

Gero Camilo

Sem Chance (No Way)

Lázaro Ramos

Lázaro Ramos

Ezequiel

Caio Blat

Caio Blat

Deusdete

Wagner Moura

Wagner Moura

Zico

Julia Ianina

Julia Ianina

Francineide

Sabrina Greve

Sabrina Greve

Catarina

Floriano Peixoto

Floriano Peixoto

Antônio Carlos

Ricardo Blat

Ricardo Blat

Claudiomiro

Vanessa Gerbelli

Vanessa Gerbelli

Célia

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