City of God / a Studio Canal, Walter Salles, Donald K. Ranvaud presentation of a 02 Filmes/VideoFilmes production in co-production with Globo Filmes, Lumiere, Wild Bunch ; directed by Fernando Meirelles ; co-directed by Kátia Lund ; produced by Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Mauricio Andrade Ramos ; screenplay, Braulio Mantovani.

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Material type: Film

FilmLanguage: Portuguese Summary language: English Publication details: Mumbai : Miramax Films, 2003.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inUniform titles:

Cidade de Deus (Motion picture)

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DDC classification:

A00228

LOC classification:

CGD 9923-9929 (viewing print)

Contents:

City of God--Malena--The piano teacher--Amelie.

Production credits:

Executive producer, Elisa Tolomelli ; camera, Cesar Charlone ; editing, Daniel Rezende ; music, Antonio Pinto, Ed Cortes.

Cast: Matheus Nachtergaele, Seu Jorge, Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino da Hora, Phelipe Haagensen, Jonathan Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Roberta Rodriguez Silvia.Summary: A two-decade chronicle of the growth of drug trade and gang warfare that grip the slums of Rio de Janeiro, "City of God" portrays the bruising, visceral experience of the vicious spiral of violence that draws kids into a life of crime, brutality, and murder as the only avenue open to them.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Vol info	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	A00228 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C19	Available		A00228

Copyright: 02 Filmes Curtos, Ltda. PRV: Motion picture prev. reg. 2002, PA1-148-308. NM: English subtitles. DCR 2002; PUB 17Jan2003; REG 3Feb2003; PA1-327-444.

Originally released under title Cidade de Deus in Brazil in 2002.

Summary from Variety Web site, review posted May 19, 2002.

Based on the novel entitled Cidade de Deus by Paulo Lins.

Not viewed.

Sources used: copyright data sheet; copyright database; Variety Web site, review posted May 19, 2002, viewed Aug. 30, 2007; Internet movie database, viewed Aug. 30, 2007; FirstSearch, OCLC 53188739, viewed Aug. 30, 2007.

City of God--Malena--The piano teacher--Amelie.

Executive producer, Elisa Tolomelli ; camera, Cesar Charlone ; editing, Daniel Rezende ; music, Antonio Pinto, Ed Cortes.

Matheus Nachtergaele, Seu Jorge, Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino da Hora, Phelipe Haagensen, Jonathan Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Roberta Rodriguez Silvia.

A two-decade chronicle of the growth of drug trade and gang warfare that grip the slums of Rio de Janeiro, "City of God" portrays the bruising, visceral experience of the vicious spiral of violence that draws kids into a life of crime, brutality, and murder as the only avenue open to them.

viewing print;

In Portuguese with English subtitles.

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