Movie·2007·1h 46m
City of Men
An unforgettable tale of friendship and survival in a city where the greatest challenge is growing up.
Country
Brazil
Language
Portuguese
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The Story
Original title: Cidade dos Homens
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
Written By
Elena Soarez
Producer
Paulo Morelli, Bel Berlinck
Cinematography
Adriano Goldman
Music
Antonio Pinto
Editor
Daniel Rezende
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
296 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Douglas Silva
Acerola ´Ace´
Darlan Cunha
Laranjinha `Wallace´
Jonathan Haagensen
Madrugadão ´Midnight`
Rodrigo dos Santos
Heraldo
Camila Monteiro
Cris
Naima Silva
Camila
Eduardo 'BR' Piranha
Nefast ´Fasto´
Luciano Vidigal
Fiel
Pedro Henrique
Caju
Vítor Oliveira
Clayton
Vinícius Oliveira
Clayton
Rafaela Santos
Bela da Madrugada
Fábio Lago
Ceará
Claudio Jaborandy
Cúmplice de Heraldo
Babu Santana
Dono do Morro Careca
Maria Francisca
Elvira
Sonia Lino
Esmeralda
Michel Gomes
Fininho
// crew
Crew
Paulo Morelli
Director, Producer
Bel Berlinck
Producer
Elena Soarez
Screenplay
Adriano Goldman
Director of Photography
Daniel Rezende
Editor
Andrea Barata Ribeiro
Producer
Fernando Meirelles
Producer
Guel Arraes
Producer
Antonio Pinto
Original Music Composer
Mariza Figueiredo
Executive Producer
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