Bus 174

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Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to shoot all the passengers. Transmitted live on all Brazilian TV networks, this shocking and tragic-ending event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the scariest examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.

Country:

Brazil

Genre:

Documentary,

Crime

Duration:

118 minutes

Year:

2002

Director:

José Padilha

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Company:

Zazen Produções

Cast:
Yvonne Bezerra de Mello

Herself

Sandro do Nascimento

Himself

Rodrigo Pimentel

Himself

Luiz Eduardo Soares

Himself

Crew:
José Padilha

Director

José Padilha

Screenplay

Marcelo 'Guru' Duarte

Director of Photography

José Padilha

Producer

Cezar Moraes

Director of Photography