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City of God
2002
CrimeDrama
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
IMDB 8.6
RT 91%
Metacritic 79
StarsAlexandre RodriguesLeandro FirminoPhellipe HaagensenDouglas Silva
DirectorFernando MeirellesKátia Lund(co-director)
WriterPaulo Lins (novel)Bráulio Mantovani (screenplay)
AwardsNominated for 4 Oscars
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
    Bráulio Mantovani
  • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    César Charlone
  • Best Achievement in Film Editing
    Daniel Rezende
  • Best Achievement in Directing
    Fernando Meirelles
LanguagePortuguese
CountryBrazilFranceGermany