City of God la cite de Dieu

Lins, Paulo, 1958- Film and video adaptations. (Added Author). Ribeiro, Andrea Barata. (Added Author). Ramos, Mauricio Andrade. (Added Author). Meirelles, Fernando. (Added Author). Lins, Paulo, 1958- (Added Author). Miramax Films. (Added Author). O2 Filmes (Firm) (Added Author). VideoFilmes (Firm) (Added Author). Alliance Atlantis (Firm) (Added Author). Jefechander Suplino, Alice Braga, Emerson Gomes, Edson Oliveira, Michel De Souza Gomes, Roberta Rodrigues, Luis Otavio, Mauricio Marques, Gustavo Engracia. (Cast).

Summary: 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.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording (DVD)]
videodisc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Alliance Atlantis, c2003, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Paulo Lins.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Cinematographer, Cesar Charlone ; art director, Tule Peake ; music, Antonio Pinto, Ed Cortes.
Participant or Performer Note:	Jefechander Suplino, Alice Braga, Emerson Gomes, Edson Oliveira, Michel De Souza Gomes, Roberta Rodrigues, Luis Otavio, Mauricio Marques, Gustavo Engracia.
Language Note:	In Portuguese with English, French and Spanish subtitles. Closed captioned in English.