Carandiru

• Movie

  Type

• 2003

  Year

• 2h 28m

  Runtime

• ★ 7.4

  Rating

• Drama

  Genre

Carandiru, a story based on real facts and on the book written by the doctor Drauzio Varella, starts when he decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo, Carandiru, the victim 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.

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Cast

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

Physician

Milton Gonçalves

Chico

Ivan de Almeida

Ebony

Ailton Graça

Majestad

Maria Luísa Mendonça

Dalva

Aida Leiner

Rosirene

Rodrigo Santoro

Lady Di

Gero Camilo

No Way

Lázaro Ramos

Ezequiel

Caio Blat

Deusdete

Wagner Moura

Zico

Rita Cadillac

Herself