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CARANDIRU
(2003)
- Copyright date
- 2003
- Production start date
- 04/2002
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- Brazil
- USA
- Notes
- Not available
Library Synopsis
Based on the book "Estacao Carandiru" by Drauzio Varella. The story of Carandiru, the most notorious prison in South America before it was demolished in December 2002. Focuses specifically on events of 2nd October 1992 when riot police massacred all 111 inmates of the prison.
Top five credits
- Director
- BABENCO, Hector
- ©
- HB Filmes
- ©
- Sony Pictures Classics
- Co-produced by
- Globo Filmes
- Co-producer
- Sony Corporation of America
Top five cast
- doctor
- VASCONCELOS, Luiz Carlos
- Seo Chico
- GONÇALVES, Milton
- Black Nigger
- ALMEIDA, Ivan de
- Highness
- GRAÇA, Ailton
- Dalva
- MENDONÇA, Maria Luisa