City of God(DVD)
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Based on true events, City of God is a gripping Brazilian crime drama set in the Cidade de Deus slum. The film follows Buscapé, a young man who escapes a life of crime to become a photojournalist, documenting the violent turf war led by the ruthless Li'l Ze. Directed by Fernando Meirelles, this critically acclaimed movie offers a raw and powerful look at the cycle of violence in the favelas.
add_circle The Upside
- check Authentic and gripping portrayal of real-life events
- check Strong performances from a cast of local residents
- check Visually stunning and emotionally impactful
remove_circle The Downside
- close Graphic violence may be disturbing for some viewers
- close Subtitles required for non-Portuguese speakers
- close DVD format lacks modern HD quality
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro's Cidade de Deus slum
- check_circle Directed by Fernando Meirelles
- check_circle Features non-professional actors from the slums
- check_circle Critically acclaimed with multiple award nominations
- check_circle Powerful storytelling about crime and survival
Specifications
Format
DVD
Language
Portuguese
Region
1
Release Date
2002
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