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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.
Theatrical
May 14, 2004
Digital
Sep 26, 2023
Box Office
$10.8M
Budget
$4.1M
Return
2.6x
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 26, 2023
Theaters
5
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Oscar Kramer, Petrobras, HB Filmes, Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil, Globo Filmes
Original Language
Portuguese
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Trailers & Clips
01:14
Cast
Full credits →L
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Doutor (Physician)
M
Milton Gonçalves
Chico
I
Ivan de Almeida
Nego Preto (Ebony)
A
Aílton Graça
Majestade (Majesty)
M
Maria Luísa Mendonça
Dalva
A
Aida Leiner
Rosirene
R
Rodrigo Santoro
Lady Di
G
Gero Camilo
Sem Chance (No Way)
L
Lázaro Ramos
Ezequiel
C
Caio Blat
Deusdete
W
Wagner Moura
Zico
J
Julia Ianina
Francineide
S
Sabrina Greve
Catarina
F
Floriano Peixoto
Antônio Carlos
R
Ricardo Blat
Claudiomiro
V
Vanessa Gerbelli
Célia
L
Leona Cavalli
Dina
M
Milhem Cortaz
Peixeira (Dagger)
D
Dionísio Neto
Lula
A
Antônio Grassi
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