City of God

(2002)

Overview

City of God is one of the most successful Brazilian films of all times. It depicts the raw violence in the ghettos of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970’s that even had young kids carrying guns and joining gangs when they should be playing hide-and-seek.

Facts

Runtime: 130 min

Budget: $3300000

Revenue: $27387381

Language: pt

Released (USA): 2002-08-31

Cast

Alexandre Rodrigues
Leandro Firmino
Phellipe Haagensen
Douglas Silva