City of Men (2007)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $307,076.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 7.46 |
Directed By
Paulo Morelli
Crew
Paulo Morelli
Bel Berlinck
Elena Soarez
Paulo Morelli
Adriano Goldman
Daniel Rezende
Andrea Barata Ribeiro
Fernando Meirelles
Guel Arraes
Antonio Pinto
Rafael Ronconi
Mariza Figueiredo
TOP CAST
Douglas Silva
Acerola ´Ace´
Darlan Cunha
Laranjinha `Wallace´
Jonathan Haagensen
Madrugadão ´Midnight`
Rodrigo dos Santos
Heraldo
Fábio Lago
Ceará
Maurício Gonçalves
Nestor
Camila Monteiro
Cris
Naima Silva
Camila
Eduardo 'BR' Piranha
Nefast ´Fasto´
Luciano Vidigal
Fiel
Pedro Henrique
Caju
Vítor Oliveira
Clayton
Vinícius Oliveira
Clayton
Jersiano Vieira
Soldado Morro do Careca 2
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