Drama · 2003 · 2h 25min

Carandiru.

Name: Carandiru
Director: Héctor Babenco
Genre: Drama
Released: 2003-04-11
Duration: 145 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Milton Gonçalves, Ivan de Almeida, Aílton Graça, Maria Luísa Mendonça

Weighted average

7.5/10

IMDb7.6
RT68
MC71
TMDB7.6
Lbxd8.3

Drama

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.

Director: Héctor Babenco