IMDb
Original Title
Carandiru
Status
Released
Production Companies
Oscar KramerBR PetrobrásHB FilmesColumbia TriStar Filmes do BrasilGlobo Filmes
Original Language
PT
Budget
$3,684,600
Revenue
$10,782,155
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.
Director
Héctor Babenco
Production Countries
Brazil, Argentina
Spoken Languages
Portuguese































