Carandiru

Inside here nobody is guilty. Do you believe that?

2003
Rated R
2h 25m
Drama

7.6TMDB(640)

Overview

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.

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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2004)
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Box office
Grossed $10.8M worldwide, about 2.6 times its $4.1M budget
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Based on
Based on Estação Carandiru
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Filming locations
Filmed in São Paulo
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Setting
Set in Brazil
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Music
Music by André Abujamra
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Walter Carvalho
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Details

Director: Héctor Babenco
Writers: Héctor BabencoScreenplay
Fernando BonassiScreenplay
Dráuzio VarellaNovel
Victor NavasScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: April 11, 2003
Original language: Portuguese
Budget: $4.1M
Revenue: $10.8M
Countries: Brazil, Argentina

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