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City of God (Portuguese: Cidade de Deus) is a 2002 Brazilian epic crime film directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund. Bráulio Mantovani's script is adapted from the 1997 novel of the same name written by Paulo Lins, but the plot is also loosely based on real events.
Sep 26, 2020 · Locations. Although the crime film was shot on location in Rio De Janeiro by native Brazilian filmmaker Fernando Meirelles, the director admitted that the actual slums (favelas) of Cuidad de Dues (City of God) were far too perilous to film in. As such, the movie was filmed in neighboring areas, including Cuidad Alta.
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City of God: Directed by Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund. With Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva. In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
Jun 2, 2024 · The film is set in the violent neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s and 1980s. It portrays the harsh realities of life in the impoverished favelas and the rise of gang culture during that time. The movie was shot on location in the actual favelas of Rio de Janeiro.
This movie starring Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino and Phellipe Haagensen was filmed at more than 1 locations. Among them . All filming locations of City of God from 2002 are listed below. STORY. In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. 0.
City of God is based on a semiautobiographical novel with the same name originally published in 1997. It takes place in the '60s where in the slums of Rio de Janeiro two boys growing up in the neighborhood take on different paths in life.
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Jan 17, 2003 · City of God offers a shocking and disturbing -- but always compelling -- look at life in the slums of Rio de Janiero. In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young...
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