Carandiru
2003/03/21 (US) | Drama
Inside here nobody is guilty. Do you believe that?
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.
Héctor Babenco
Director
Héctor Babenco
Screenplay
Fernando Bonassi
Screenplay
Victor Navas
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Doutor (Physician)
Milton Gonçalves
Chico
Ivan de Almeida
Nego Preto (Ebony)
Aílton Graça
Majestade (Majesty)
Maria Luísa Mendonça
Dalva
Aida Leiner
Rosirene
Rodrigo Santoro
Lady Di
Budget
$ 3,684,600
Revenue
$ 10,782,155
Status
Released
Production Company
- Oscar Kramer S.A.
- BR Petrobrás
- HB Filmes
- Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil
Crews
André Abujamra
Original Music Composer
Óscar Kramer
Producer
Mauro Alice
Editor
Héctor Babenco
Producer
Walter Carvalho
Director of Photography