The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

Movie
Audience Score
75
The Prisoner of the Iron Bars
NR 2 hr 3 minDocumentary, History
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.
StarringAdeir CupertinoCelso Ferreira de AlbuquerqueCláudio Fabiano
DirectorPaulo Sacramento
WriterPaulo Sacramento

Movie Details

Movie Budget:$142,000
Original Language:Portuguese
Production Companies:Olhos de Cão Produções Cinematográficas, TV Cultura, Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo
The Prisoner of the Iron Bars on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
prisonpolitical documentaryprisonerbrazilincarcerationlatin american history