CIDADE DE DEUS
Year:
2002
Production Country:
Brazil / United Germany / France
Directed by Fernando Meirelles
Featuring Alexandre Rodrigues / Leandro Firmino Da Hora / Phellipe Haagensen
Featuring Alexandre Rodrigues / Leandro Firmino Da Hora / Phellipe Haagensen
Cidade de Deus, a housing project built in the 1960s, has, by the early 1980s become one of the most dangerous places in Rio de Janeiro. Growing up in this place, with everything against him, young Fusee finds redemption through photography.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Buscapé, 'Rocket' Alexandre Rodrigues
- Zé Pequeño, 'Li'l Ze' Leandro Firmino Da Hora
- Bené, 'Beny' Phellipe Haagensen
- Dadinho, 'Li'l Dice' Douglas Silva
- Cabeleira, 'Shaggy' Jonathan Haagensen
- Sandro Cenoura, 'Carrot' Mateus Nachtergaele
- Mané Galinha, 'Knockout Ned' Seu Jorge
- Alicate, 'Clipper' Jefechander Suplino
- Angélica Alice Braga
- Barbantinho Emerson Gomes
- adult Barbantinho Edson Oliveira
- Bené as a child Michel de Souza Gomes
- Berenice Roberta Rodrigues
- Buscapé as a child Luis Otávio
- Cabeção Maurício Marques
- newspaper editor Gustavo Engracia
- Filé com Fritas Darlan Cunha
- Gelson Robson Rocha
- Lampião Thiago Martins
- Lúcia Maracanã Leandra Miranda
- Marina Cintra Graziella Moretto
- Marreco, 'Goose' Renato de Souza
- Paraíba's wife Karina Falcão
- Galinha's girlfriend Sabrina Rosa
- Neguinho Rubens Sabino
- Otavio Junqueira (kikito), Marcos
- Buscapé's father Edson Montenegro
- Paraíba Gero Camilo
- Rafael Felipe Silva
- Thiago Daniel Zettel
- Tio Sam Charles Paraventi
- Touro Luiz Carlos Ribeiro Seixas
- Tuba César (jacaré), Paulo
- Paraíba's neighbour Danielle Ornellas
- slum area kid Bernardo Santos
- slum area kid Diego Batista
- slum area kid Diego Ferreira
- slum area kid Marcio Vinicios
- slum area kid Micael Borges
- slum area kid Rafael de Castro
- slum area kid Ramon Francisco
- slum area kid Thiago Wallace
- Zé Pequeno's gang Alexander Cerqueira
- Zé Pequeno's gang Tavares (china), Alexandre
- Zé Pequeno's gang André Pires Martins
- Zé Pequeno's gang Antônio Rodrigues
- Zé Pequeno's gang Bartolomeu Braga
- Zé Pequeno's gang Carlos Henrique Avernais
- Zé Pequeno's gang Cláudio César
- Zé Pequeno's gang Cleiton Ventura
- Zé Pequeno's gang Damião Firmino
- Zé Pequeno's gang Euclides Garcia
- Zé Pequeno's gang Fábio Castro Conceição
- Zé Pequeno's gang Felipe Nogueira
- Zé Pequeno's gang Ivan Martins
- Zé Pequeno's gang John Lima
- Zé Pequeno's gang Jonas Michel
- Zé Pequeno's gang Leandro Lucas
- Zé Pequeno's gang Leonardo Dias Batista
- Zé Pequeno's gang Lúcio Andrey
- Zé Pequeno's gang Luis Carlos Rodrigues Oliveira
- Zé Pequeno's gang Luís Nascimento
- Zé Pequeno's gang Marcello Melo Junior
- Zé Pequeno's gang Márcio Costa
- Zé Pequeno's gang Mário Luiz Costa Oliveira
- Zé Pequeno's gang Nelson Amaral
- Zé Pequeno's gang Barcelos (mazinho), Omar
- Zé Pequeno's gang Otto Amorim
- Zé Pequeno's gang Peter Soares
- Zé Pequeno's gang Rafael de Souza
- Zé Pequeno's gang Roberto Miguez
- Zé Pequeno's gang Sech (guinomo), Rómulo
- Zé Pequeno's gang Ruy Vitório
- Zé Pequeno's gang Sergio Bispo
- Cenoura's gang Alex dos Santos
- Cenoura's gang Anderson Bruno Marques
- Cenoura's gang Anderson Lugão
- Cenoura's gang André Luiz Mendes
- Cenoura's gang Antoni Guedes
- Cenoura's gang Bruno Ricardo
- Cenoura's gang Charles Samuel
- Cenoura's gang Éder Júlio Martins
- Cenoura's gang Piranha, Eduardo (BR)
- Cenoura's gang Erick Oliveira
- Cenoura's gang Cunha (dog), Fábio da
- Cenoura's gang Felipe Villela Mendonça
- Cenoura's gang Frederico Lins
- Cenoura's gang Guilherme Estevam
- Cenoura's gang Guilherme William
- Cenoura's gang Harlem Teixeira
- Cenoura's gang Leandro Gonçalves
- Cenoura's gang Leandro Lima
- Cenoura's gang Leiz Moreira
- Cenoura's gang Leonardo Melo
- Cenoura's gang Luis Carlos Oliveira
- Cenoura's gang Marcello Melo
- Cenoura's gang Alves (máscara), Marcelo
- Cenoura's gang Márcio Costa
- Cenoura's gang Wallace Araújo
- Cenoura's gang Wallace Nascimento
- Cenoura's gang Lopes (petão), Wanderson
- Cenoura's gang Wellington Costa Ricardo
- Cenoura's gang Wemerson Gonçalves
- Cenoura's gang Wendel Barros
- Cenoura's gang Yuri Krushewsky
- trendy kid Anderson Faria
- trendy kid Arlindo Lopes
- trendy kid Carol Meirelles
- trendy kid Smith (lencinho),Carlos
- trendy kid Cristiano
- trendy kid Diego Mendes
- trendy kid Jéssica Santos
- trendy kid Lorena da Silva
- trendy kid Luciana Roque
- trendy kid Marina Mendonça Pinheiro
- trendy kid Michele Gonçalves
- trendy kid Pierre dos Santos
- trendy kid Renan Monteiro
- trendy kid Vinicius Faria
- police officer Delano Valentim
- police officer Ed Money
- police officer Fabiano Gonçalves
- police officer Felipe Porto
- police officer Francisco Marcos
- police officer Leo Generoso
- police officer Marcelo Antõnio Santos
- police officer Marcelo Araújo
- police officer Marcos Viana
- police officer Maurício Figueiras
- police officer Ricardo Lira
- police officer Ricardo Rocha da Silva
- police officer Wagner Mello
- police officer Waldeck Roque
- Aristóteles Júlio César Siqueira
- Ba Denise Fonseca
- Exu Adão dos Santos Thiago
- addicted kid Edward Boggiss Lustosa
- supermarket manager Gutti Fraga
- Grande Alexandre Santana
- Mané Galinha's brother Marcelo Costa
- Mané Galinha's brother Marcos Coutinho
- Jabá João Soares
- young worker Rafael Fontenele
- Buscapé's mother Rosangela Rodrigues
- driver of DKW Jota Farias
- Neguinho's wife Mary Sheyla de Paula
- woman on bus Gil Torres
- church priest Paulo Lins
- guy from São Paulo Christian Duurvoort
- motel receptionist Olívia Araújo
- extra Aldino Santos
- extra Aline Torres
- extra Alzira Camargo
- extra André Alberto Oliveira
- extra André Cesário
- extra Antônio Volotão
- extra Beto Sam
- extra Bilu
- extra Carlos Alberto Souza
- extra Célia Sales
- extra Cesário Candi
- extra Charles Rocha
- extra Cíntia Rosa
- extra Cléa Barbosa
- extra Cleyd Marla
- extra Djalma
- extra Dona Calma
- extra Elci Francisca
- extra Elieser Xavier Coutrim
- extra Eloi Rosa
- extra Eric Carvalho
- extra Fábio Henrique Avernais
- extra Fábio Souza da Silva
- extra Fabíola Dionísio
- extra Flavio Pardal
- extra Fúlvia Costalonga
- extra Giselle Ingrid
- extra Glauce Idalice
- extra Glória Mafra
- extra Guilherme Willian
- extra Gustavo Gama
- extra Humberto Laurindo
- extra Ig Vieira
- extra Isabella Teixeira
- extra Jailson de Jesus
- extra Jefferson Oliveira de Souza
- extra Jorge Luis
- extra Juliana Josefa
- extra Lamartine Ferreira
- extra Luiz Carlos de Oliveira
- extra Luizinho
- extra Manu Juca
- extra Marcela Maria
- extra Marcello Melo
- extra Márcio Borges Coelho
- extra Márcio Costa
- extra Marcos Darles
- extra Marcos Vinicius da Silva Araujo
- extra Maria da Conceição Valadares
- extra Mudesto Ferreira
- extra Nathan Ribeiro Menezes
- extra Nilton Marques
- extra Nino Rodrigues
- extra Odair Armelas Lece
- extra Orion Ximenes
- extra Osvaldo Luiz
- extra Ovidio Bessa
- extra Pablo Baião
- extra Paulo Vinicius
- extra Rejane Quintanilha
- extra Renata Quintanilha
- extra Ronaldo Carvalho
- extra Sandra de Souza
- extra Sergio Becerra
- extra Shirley Cruz
- extra Sorys Mello
- extra Thayane Rodrigues
- extra Wallace Nascimento
- motel couple 1 Alessio de Castro
- motel couple 1 Liz Padovani
- motel couple 2 João Canto
- motel couple 2 Francisco Moreira
- motel couple 2 Natálio Maria
- motel couple 2 Tina Rocha
- motel ménage a quatre Daniel Nenegotto
- motel ménage a quatre Cibele Ramos
- motel ménage a quatre Cristiane Stavale
- motel ménage a quatre Adriana Luna
- motel couple 5 Rene Praxedes
- motel couple 5 Socorro Fernandes
Credits
Direction
- Director Fernando Meirelles
- Co-direction Kátia Lund
- 1st Assistant Director Lamartine Ferreira
- 3rd Assistant Director Malu Miranda
Rights
Production
- Production O2 Filmes
- Production Company VideoFilmes
- Co-production Globo Filmes
- Co-production Lumiere
- Co-production Wild Bunch
- International sales Wild Bunch
- Producer Andréa Barata Ribeiro
- Producer Mauricio Andrade Ramos
- Co-producer Daniel Filho
- Co-producer Hank Levine
- Co-producer Marc Beauchamps
- Co-producer Vincent Maraval
- Co-producer Walter Salles
- Co-producer Juliette Renaud
- Line Producer Elisa Tolomelli
- Set Producer Rogério Carvalho
- Production Manager René Bittencourt
- Production Manager Claudine Franco
- Production Co-ordinator Bel Berlinck
- Assistant Production Co-ordinator Claudia Büschel
- Assistant Production Co-ordinator Estrela Tavares
- Location Producer Sérgio Bezerra
- Post-production Co-ordinator Alessandra Casolari
Casting
- Casting No Mundo do Cinema
Writing
- Screenplay Bráulio Mantovani
- Based on the novel by Paulo Lins
Photography
- Director of Photography César Charlone
- 2nd Unit Camera Operator Fernando Meirelles
- Steadicam Fabrício Tadeu
- 1st Assistant Camera Lula Carvalho
- 1st Assistant Camera Cristiano Conceição
- 2nd Assistant Camera Pablo Baião
- 2nd Assistant Camera Breno Cunha
Special Effects
- Visual Effects Renato Batata
- Special Effects M.M. Arte Técnica
- Graphic Design Cartolina Design
Editing
- Editor Daniel Rezende
- Off-line Editor Marcell Hernandes
- Off-line Editor Marcelo Cois
- Off-line Editor Eugen Pfister
- On-line Editor/Effects Lepiani
- On-line Editor/Effects André Pinto
- On-line Editor/Effects Paulo Ferreira
Design
- Art Director Tulé Peake
- Set Designer Claudia Moraes
- Set Designer Beli Araújo
- Set Decorator Ângela Pralon
- Set Decorator Mónica Rochlin
Costumes
- Costume Designer Beatriz Salgado
- Costume Designer Iñes Salgado
Make-up
- Make-up Anna van Steen
- Make-up Artist Dona Meirelles
Film processing
- Colour Timer Sergio Pasqualino
Music
- Music Antônio Pinto
- Music Ed Côrtes
- Musician (Fender Rhodes/Electric Guitar) Antônio Pinto
- Musician (Drums/Transversal Flute) Antônio Pinto
- Musician (Ukulele/Guitar/Percussion) Antônio Pinto
- Musician (Synthesizers) Antônio Pinto
- Musician (Ianomami Flute) Ed Côrtes
- Musician (Transversal Flute/Tenor Sax) Ed Côrtes
- Musician (Baritone Sax/Clarinet) Ed Côrtes
- Musician (Percussion/Fender Rhodes) Ed Côrtes
- Musician (Synthesizers/Metal Settlings) Ed Côrtes
- Musician (Seven Strings Guitar/Guitar) Edmilson Capeluppi
- Musician (Ukulele) Edmilson Capeluppi
- Musician (Cuíca) Barba
- Musician (Trumpet/Flugelhorn) Nahor Gomes
- Musician (Trombone) Sidnei Borgani
- Musician (Scratches) Dj Marco
Sound
- [Soundtrack] Mix L.C. Varella
- [Soundtrack] Mix Supersonica
- [Soundtrack] 5.1 Mix L.C. Varella
- [Soundtrack] 5.1 Mix Armando Torres Jr
- Supersonica Executive Producer Paula Maciel e Silva
- Supersonica Executive Producer Luciana Meula
- Sound Design Zeta Audio
- Sound Design Martín Hernández
- Sound Design Supervisor Roland Thai
- Sound Design/Effects Supervisor Alejandro Quevedo
- Sound Recording Guilherme Ayrosa
- Sound Recording Paulo Ricardo Nunes
- Studio Sound Pradip Romay
- Boom Operator Moreira (vampiro), Venilton
- Mixer Rudi Pi
- Mixer Adam Sawelson
- Dialogue Editor Alessandro Laroca
- Sound Effects Artist Samuel Mendoza
- Additional Sound/Sound Effects Editor Carlos Honc
- ADR Alessandro Laroca
Choreography
- Choreography Luciano Perê
Stunts
- Fight Instructor Amaury Guarilha
Consultant
- Animal Trainer André Francisco Rosa
