Movie Poster
Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 55 wins & 25 nominations
User Rating : 8.8/10
Storyline
Brazil, 1960's, City of God. The Tender Trio robs motels and gas trucks. Younger kids watch and learn well...too well. 1970's: Li'l Zé has prospered very well and owns the city. He causes violence and fear as he wipes out rival gangs without mercy. His best friend Bené is the only one to keep him on the good side of sanity. Rocket has watched these two gain power for years, and he wants no part of it. Yet he keeps getting swept up in the madness. All he wants to do is take pictures. 1980's: Things are out of control between the last two remaining gangs...will it ever end? Welcome to the City of God.
Directors: Fernando Meirelles, Katia Lund
Writers: Paulo Lins (novel), Braulio Mantovani (screenplay)
Stars: Alexandre Rodrigues, Matheus Nachtergaele and Leandro Firmino
Genres: Crime | Drama
Runtime : 130 min
Details
Country: Brazil | France
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: 2002 (Russia)
Also Known As: Ciudad de Dios
Filming Locations: Cidade de Deus, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Box Office
Budget: $3,300,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend: $114,442 (USA) (19 January 2003) (5 Screens)
Gross: $7,563,397 (USA) (20 June 2004)
More Information at IMDB
Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 55 wins & 25 nominations
User Rating : 8.8/10
Storyline
Brazil, 1960's, City of God. The Tender Trio robs motels and gas trucks. Younger kids watch and learn well...too well. 1970's: Li'l Zé has prospered very well and owns the city. He causes violence and fear as he wipes out rival gangs without mercy. His best friend Bené is the only one to keep him on the good side of sanity. Rocket has watched these two gain power for years, and he wants no part of it. Yet he keeps getting swept up in the madness. All he wants to do is take pictures. 1980's: Things are out of control between the last two remaining gangs...will it ever end? Welcome to the City of God.
Directors: Fernando Meirelles, Katia Lund
Writers: Paulo Lins (novel), Braulio Mantovani (screenplay)
Stars: Alexandre Rodrigues, Matheus Nachtergaele and Leandro Firmino
Genres: Crime | Drama
Runtime : 130 min
Details
Country: Brazil | France
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: 2002 (Russia)
Also Known As: Ciudad de Dios
Filming Locations: Cidade de Deus, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Box Office
Budget: $3,300,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend: $114,442 (USA) (19 January 2003) (5 Screens)
Gross: $7,563,397 (USA) (20 June 2004)
More Information at IMDB
No comments:
Post a Comment