City of God = La cité de Dieu
See the world's most notorious slum, Rio de Janeiro's City of God, where combat photographers and police rarely go. The true story of a young man who grew up on these streets and whose ambition as a photographer is our window in and his only way out.
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Victoria | Available |
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Photographers > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Drama. Gangs > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Drama. Juvenile delinquents > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Drama. Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Drama. |
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Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings. Drama. |
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher Montréal : Alliance Vivafilm, [2010]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based on the novel by Paulo Lins. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003. Special features: "News from a personal war" documentary (in Portuguese with English subtitles). GMD: blu-ray. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematographer, Cesar Charlone ; editor, Daniel Rezende ; music, Antonio Pinto and Ed Côrtes. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino da Hora, Jonathan Haagensen. |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video rating: 18A. |
System Details Note: | Blu-ray (requires Blu-ray player); region 1; 1080p High Definition 16x9, 1.78:1; DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Language Note: | Portuguese (Brazilian) dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles. |