Watch City of God (2002) Official Trailer
If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.
8.4 / 10 IMDb August 30, 2002 2h 9m
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.
Director
Runtime
2h 9m
Release Date
August 30, 2002
Genre
Drama, Crime
Status
Released
Budget
$3,300,000
Revenue
$30,641,770
Languages
Portuguese
Country
Brazil, France, Germany
Cast
Alexandre Rodrigues
as Buscapé - Rocket
Leandro Firmino
as Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé
Phellipe Haagensen
as Bené - Benny
Douglas Silva
as Dadinho - Li'l Dice
Jonathan Haagensen
as Cabeleira - Shaggy
Matheus Nachtergaele
as Sandro Cenoura - Carrot
Seu Jorge
as Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned
Jefechander Suplino
as Alicate - Clipper
Alice Braga
as Angélica
No photo
Emerson Gomes
as Barbantinho - Stringy
Edson Oliveira
as Barbantinho Adulto - Older Stringy
Michel Gomes
as Bené Criança - Young Benny
Roberta Rodrigues
as Berenice - Bernice
Luis Otávio
as Buscapé Criança - Young Rocket
Kiko Marques
as Cabeção - Melonhead
Gustavo Engracia
as Editor do Jornal - Rogerio Reis
Darlan Cunha
as Filé-com-Fritas - Steak and Fries
No photo
Robson Rocha
as Gelson - Gerson
Thiago Martins
as Lampião
No photo
Leandra Miranda
as Lúcia Maracanã
Production Companies
O2 Filmes
VideoFilmes
Wild BunchHank Levine Film & Music
Globo Filmes
LumièreCity of God Official Trailer 2002
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