City of God (2002)

Directed by Fernando Meirelles

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In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.

Genre: Drama, Crime

Language: pt

Countries: Brazil, France, Germany

Production

Cinematographer: César Charlone · Composers: Antonio Pinto, Ed Cortês · Editor: Daniel Rezende · Production Design: Tulé Peak

Production: O2 Filmes

Budget: $3.3M

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