City of God

Name: City of God
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Released: 2002
Duration: 129 min

If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.

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Kinetic crime saga Social realism Extreme violence Coming of age Gang war Poverty and power

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Release: 2002
Runtime: 129 min
Director: Fernando Meirelles

Synopsis

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.

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