Carandiru
Inside here nobody is guilty. Do you believe that?
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3/21/2003Runtime
145 minsGenres
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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.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
PortugueseBudget
$3,684,600Revenue
$10,782,155Homepage
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A harrowing documentary-realism account of life inside one of the world's most overcrowded prisons, building toward a tragedy rooted in state violence and institutional indifference. The film bears witness to both human resilience and the machinery of systemic oppression.
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