City of God (2002)

ALL 08/30/2002 (pt) Drama, Crime 129 Min
  • Release
    08/30/2002
  • Production
    O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Wild Bunch, Hank Levine Film & Music, Globo Filmes, Lumière
  • Rotten tomato
    84%
  • Original title
    Cidade de Deus
  • Original language
    pt
  • Production Cost
  • 30,641,770.00
    -

If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.

Overview

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.

  1. Story



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Casts

  1. Alexandre Rodrigues

    Buscapé - Rocket

  2. Leandro Firmino

    Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé

  3. Phellipe Haagensen

    Bené - Benny

  4. Douglas Silva

    Dadinho - Li'l Dice

  5. Jonathan Haagensen

    Cabeleira - Shaggy

  6. Matheus Nachtergaele

    Sandro Cenoura - Carrot

  7. Seu Jorge

    Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned

  8. Jefechander Suplino

    Alicate - Clipper

  9. Alice Braga

    Angélica

  10. Emerson Gomes

    Barbantinho - Stringy

  11. Edson Oliveira

    Barbantinho Adulto - Older Stringy

  12. Michel Gomes

    Bené Criança - Young Benny

  13. Roberta Rodrigues

    Berenice - Bernice

  14. Luis Otávio

    Buscapé Criança - Young Rocket

  15. Kiko Marques

    Cabeção - Melonhead

  16. Gustavo Engracia

    Editor do Jornal - Rogerio Reis

  17. Darlan Cunha

    Filé-com-Fritas - Steak and Fries

  18. Robson Rocha

    Gelson - Gerson

  19. Thiago Martins

    Lampião

  20. Leandra Miranda

    Lúcia Maracanã

  21. Graziella Moretto

    Marina Cintra

  22. Renato de Souza

    Marreco - Goose

  23. Karina Falcão

    Mulher do Paraíba - Shorty's Wife

  24. Sabrina Rosa

    Namorada do Galinha - Knockout's Girlfriend

  25. Rubens Sabino

    Neguinho - Blacky

  26. Kikito Junqueira

    Otávio

  27. Edson Montenegro

    Pai Buscapé - Rocket's Father

  28. Gero Camilo

    Paraíba - Shorty

  29. Felipe Paulino

    Rafael

  30. Daniel Zettel

    Thiago - Tiago

  31. Charles Paraventi

    Tio Sam - Uncle Sam

  32. Luiz Carlos Ribeiro Seixas

    Touro

  33. Paulo 'Jacaré' César

    Tuba

  34. Dani Ornellas

    Vizinha do Paraíba - Shorty's Neighbor

  35. Bernardo Santos

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  36. Diego Batista

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  37. Diego Ferreira

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  38. Marcio Vinicios

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  39. Micael Borges

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  40. Rafael de Castro

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  41. Ramon Francisco

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  42. Thiago Wallace

    Caixa Baixa - Runts

  43. Alexander Cerqueira

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

  44. Alexandre 'China' Tavares

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

  45. André Pires Martins

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

  46. António Rodrigues

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

  47. Bartolomeu Braga

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

  48. Carlos Henrique Avernas

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

  49. Cláudio César

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

  50. Cleiton Ventura

    Bando Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé's Gang

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 150 , Crews : 40

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City of God (2002) 129 Min

ALL 08/30/2002 (pt)
Drama, Crime
  • Release 08/30/2002
  • Production
    O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Wild Bunch, Hank Levine Film & Music, Globo Filmes, Lumière
  • Original title Cidade de Deus
  • pt
  • Revenue30,641,770.00

If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.

Overview

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.

  1. Fernando Meirelles

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Daniel Rezende

    Editor

  4. Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Mauricio Andrade Ramos, Marc Beauchamps, Daniel Filho, Hank Levine, Vincent Maraval, Donald Ranvaud, Juliette Renaud, Walter Salles

    Producer