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City of God (2004)

PT R Released

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

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★ 8.4/10
Rating: ★ 8.4/10 (8,471 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre: Crime, Drama
Duration: 2h 9m
Language: PT
Release Date: Feb 13, 2004
Country: Brazil, Germany, France
Director: Fernando Meirelles

Storyline

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.

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Movie Details

Original titleCidade de Deus
Release dateFeb 13, 2004
StatusReleased
Keywordsbased on true story, gangster, coming of age, photographer, journalism, street gang, police brutality, rio de janeiro, ghetto, gang war, favela, extreme violence
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FAQ

What is City of God about?

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.

When was City of God released?

City of God was released on Feb 13, 2004 (status: Released).

Who directed City of God?

Fernando Meirelles directed City of God.

What is the TMDB rating of City of God?

City of God has a TMDB rating of 8.4/10 from 8,471 votes.