Carandiru
Carandiru
Release: 2003-03-21
·Runtime: 145m
·★ 7.6
Drama
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 when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.
Production Countries
Brazil
Argentina
United States of America
Production Companies
Oscar Kramer S.A.
BR Petrobrás
HB Filmes
Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil
Sony Pictures Classics
Globo Filmes
Cast
Caio Blat
as Deusdete
Rubens Mello
as Preso
Gero Camilo
as Sem Chance (No Way)
Lázaro Ramos
as Ezequiel
Enrique Díaz
as Gilson
Walter Breda
as Antônio
Clemente Viscaíno
Flávio Rocha
Marcos Suchara
Maria Luísa Mendonça
as Dalva
Ricardo Blat
as Claudiomiro
Rodrigo Santoro
as Lady Di
Vanessa Gerbelli
as Célia
Robson Nunes
as Dada
Bukassa Kabengele
as Prison Narrator
Rita Cadillac
as Herself
Oscar Magrini
as Dina's Lover
Marcello Escorel
Vera Mancini
Sabrina Greve
as Catarina
Milhem Cortaz
as Peixeira (Dagger)
Antônio Grassi
as Seu Pires
Sabotage
as Fuinha
Leopoldo Pacheco
as Governor's Representative
Luciano Quirino
Floriano Peixoto
as Antônio Carlos
Milton Gonçalves
as Chico
Ivan de Almeida
as Nego Preto (Ebony)
Wagner Moura
as Zico
Dionísio Neto
as Lula
Serjão Loroza
as Gordo (Fatso)
Celso Sim
as Trans Officiant
Nicolas Trevijano
Aílton Graça
as Majestade (Majesty)
Leona Cavalli
as Dina
André Ceccato
as Barba
Luis Miranda
as Paulo Boca
Cláudia Wonder
as Trans Prisoner
Aida Leiner
as Rosirene
Julia Ianina
as Francineide
Paulo Ribeiro
Roberto Audio
Nill Marcondes
as Pimenta
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
as Doutor (Physician)