City of God

8.4 / 10

(7,462 votes)

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.

Country:

Brazil,

France,

Germany

Genre:

Drama,

Crime

Duration:

129 minutes

Year:

2002

Director:

Fernando Meirelles

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Company:

O2 Filmes,

VideoFilmes,

Wild Bunch,

Hank Levine Film & Music,

Globo Filmes,

Lumière

Budget:

$3,300,000

Revenue:

$30,641,770

Cast:
Alexandre Rodrigues

Buscapé - Rocket

Leandro Firmino

Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé

Phellipe Haagensen

Bené - Benny

Douglas Silva

Dadinho - Li'l Dice

Jonathan Haagensen

Cabeleira - Shaggy

Crew:
Hank Levine

Producer

Juliette Renaud

Producer

Mauricio Andrade Ramos

Producer

Tulé Peak

Production Design

Walter Salles

Producer