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Synopsis
Two boys growing up in a violent neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro take different paths: one becomes a photographer, the other a drug dealer.
Cast
Alexandre Rodrigues
Buscapé
Phellipe Haagensen
Bené
Douglas Silva
Dadinho
Jonathan Haagensen
Cabeleira
Seu Jorge
Mané Galinha
Alice Braga
Angélica
Emerson Gomes
Barbantinho
Matheus Nachtergaele
Sandro Cenoura
Michel Gomes
Leandro Firmino
Zé Pequeno
Jefechander Suplino
Alicate
Director
Kátia Lund, Fernando Meirelles
Writer
Bráulio Mantovani, Paulo Lins
Composer
Ed Côrtes, Antonio Pinto
Film details
Country
Brazil / France
Runtime
2 hours 10 minutes
Production year
2002
Online premiere
15 October 2021
World premiere
5 February 2002
Release date
| 5 February 2002 | Russia | 16+ | |
| 20 March 2003 | Argentina | ||
| 30 August 2002 | Australia | ||
| 9 May 2003 | Austria | ||
| 11 March 2004 | Belarus | ||
| 7 May 2003 | Belgium | ||
| 6 February 2004 | Brazil | ||
| 6 September 2002 | Canada | ||
| 5 February 2004 | Croatia | ||
| 10 July 2003 | Czechia | ||
| 11 July 2003 | Denmark | ||
| 12 September 2003 | Finland | ||
| 12 March 2003 | France | ||
| 8 May 2003 | Germany | ||
| 3 January 2003 | Great Britain | ||
| 31 January 2003 | Greece | ||
| 8 May 2003 | Hong Kong | ||
| 13 March 2003 | Hungary | ||
| 28 November 2003 | Iceland | ||
| 18 January 2007 | India | ||
| 3 January 2003 | Ireland | ||
| 27 March 2003 | Israel | ||
| 9 May 2003 | Italy | ||
| 28 June 2003 | Japan | ||
| 11 March 2004 | Kazakhstan | ||
| 30 April 2004 | Lithuania | ||
| 1 May 2003 | Mexico | ||
| 6 February 2003 | Netherlands | ||
| 14 August 2003 | New Zealand | ||
| 14 August 2003 | Peru | ||
| 9 January 2004 | Poland | ||
| 21 March 2003 | Portugal | ||
| 18 July 2003 | Romania | ||
| 26 June 2003 | Singapore | ||
| 2 October 2003 | Slovakia | ||
| 20 March 2003 | Slovenia | ||
| 3 November 2005 | South Korea | ||
| 31 January 2003 | Spain | ||
| 17 October 2003 | Sweden | ||
| 8 May 2003 | Switzerland | ||
| 4 April 2003 | Taiwan | ||
| 18 July 2003 | Turkey | ||
| 22 February 2024 | UAE | TBC | |
| 13 February 2004 | USA | ||
| 11 March 2004 | Ukraine | ||
| 12 April 2003 | Uruguay |
MPAA
R
Budget
3,300,000 BRL
Worldwide Gross
$30,685,755
Production
O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Globo Filmes
Based on
novel “City of God” (Paulo Lins, 1997)
Also known as
Cidade de Deus, City of God, Ciudad de Dios, Božji grad, Город Бога, Bozje mesto, Cité de Dieu, Dieva pilsēta, Dievo miestas, Guds stad, Illatlar shahri, Ilohiy shahar, Isten városa, Jumala linn, Jumalan kaupunki, La cité de Dieu, Madinat alrab, Mesto bohov, Město bohů, Miasto Boga, Orașul zeilor, Shahr-e Khoda, Tanrinin Sheheri, Tanrı Kent, Thành Phố Của Chúa, Η πόλη του Θεού, Божји град, Градът на Бога, Құдай қаласы, Місто Бога, सिटी ऑफ़ गॉड, 시티 오브 갓, シティ・オブ・ゴッド, 上帝之城, 無主之城, 無法無天, مدينة الرب, เมืองคนเลวเหยียบฟ้า, Աստծո Քաղաքը, Cuidad de Dios
Updated 12 August 2026
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