Brazil / Mar 21, 2003 / 16 / II Panorama Internacional Coisa de Cinema
Inside here nobody is guilty. Do you believe that?
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gero Camilo | Sem Chance (No Way) |
| Lázaro Ramos | Ezequiel |
| Caio Blat | Deusdete |
| Wagner Moura | Zico |
| Julia Ianina | Francineide |
| Sabrina Greve | Catarina |
| Floriano Peixoto | Antônio Carlos |
| Ricardo Blat | Claudiomiro |
| Vanessa Gerbelli | Célia |
| Leona Cavalli | Dina |
| Milhem Cortaz | Peixeira (Dagger) |
| Dionísio Neto | Lula |
| Antônio Grassi | Seu Pires |
| Enrique Díaz | Gilson |
| Robson Nunes | Dada |
| André Ceccato | Barba |
| Bukassa Kabengele | Prison Narrator |
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Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Carandiru |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil, Argentina |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Oscar Kramer, Petrobras, HB Filmes, Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil, Globo Filmes |
| Release date | 11 aprile 2003 |
| Production | Héctor Babenco, Óscar Kramer, Rui Pires, Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues, Daniel Filho, Fabiano Gullane, Flávio R. Tambellini |
| Writer | Héctor Babenco, Fernando Bonassi, Dráuzio Varella, Victor Navas |
| Casting | Vivian Golombek |
| Editing | Mauro Alice |
| Cinematography | Walter Carvalho, Lula Carvalho, Pablo Baião, Amaro Francisco Campos, Marco T. Guglielmoni, Júlio Guimarães, Eduardo de Andréa Kito, Pablo Hoffmann, Guzulinha, Jorge Pfister, Beto Quini, Alexandre Samori |
| Assistant directors | Maria Farkas, Márcia Faria, Olívia Guimarães, Tomás Rezende, Héctor Babenco, Adelina Pontual |
| Lighting | Fernando Baia, Marcos de Noronha, Toti Cardoso, Júnior Malta, Ulisses Malta |
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Release dates
Premiere
France / May 19, 2003 / Cannes Film Festival
Canada / Sep 06, 2003 / Toronto International Film Festival
Greece / Sep 15, 2003 / Athens Film Festival
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Germany / Sep 23, 2003 / Hamburg Film Festival
United States / Jan 16, 2004 / Sundance Film Festival
Sweden / Jan 26, 2004 / Göteborg Film Festival
Thailand / Jan 27, 2004 / Bangkok International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / May 14, 2004 / R
Canada / Jun 11, 2004
Theatrical release
Brazil / Apr 11, 2003 / 16 / IMDB
Argentina / Mar 18, 2004
France / Jun 02, 2004
Digital
Poland / Sep 24, 2004 / 18
South Korea / Oct 15, 2004 / 15
United States / Sep 26, 2023 / R
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