City of God
If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.
8.4(8,311) 2002-08-30 129 minDramaCrime
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.
Original Music ComposerAntonio Pinto
ScreenplayBráulio Mantovani
ProducerDonald Ranvaud
Original Music ComposerEd Cortês
ProducerJuliette Renaud
ProducerAndrea Barata Ribeiro
ProducerDaniel Filho
ProducerMarc Beauchamps
Cast & characters
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
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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
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Robson Rocha
as Gelson - Gerson
Thiago Martins
as Lampião
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Leandra Miranda
as Lúcia Maracanã
Graziella Moretto
as Marina Cintra
Renato de Souza
as Marreco - Goose
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Karina Falcão
as Mulher do Paraíba - Shorty's Wife
Sabrina Rosa
as Namorada do Galinha - Knockout's Girlfriend
