Carandiru (2003)
Release Date
2003-03-21
Rating
8
Duration
145 min
Countries
Keywords
prison police brutality attempted murder carandiru massacre sao paulo brazil doctor
Qualities
When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo - Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.
