The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

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The Prisoner of the Iron Bars (2004)

Directed by Paulo Sacramento

Documentary, History · 2h 03m

In 2002, the greatest prison in Latin America, Complex Carandiru, was demolished. A couple of months before its implosion, director Paulo Sacramento trained some inmates and together with his crew, they produced many hours of footage, showing daily life in prison.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Paulo Sacramento
Writer
Paulo Sacramento
Editor
Idê Lacreta, Paulo Sacramento
Producer
Gustavo Steinberg

Details

Original title
O Prisioneiro da Grade de Ferro (Auto-Retratos)
Release date
2004-04-16
Runtime
2h 03m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
German, English, French, Portuguese
Countries
Brazil
Production
Olhos de Cão Produções Cinematográficas, TV Cultura, Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo
Budget
$142,000