- Country: Argentina, Brazil, Italy
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Release: 2003-04-11
- Director: Hector Babenco
- Writers: Hector Babenco , Fernando Bonassi , Victor Navas , Dráuzio Varella
- Language: Portuguese
- Stars: Enrique Diaz (I) , Wagner Moura , Caio Blat , Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos , Milton Gonçalves , Ivan de Almeida , Ailton Graça , Maria Luísa Mendonça , Aida Leiner , Rodrigo Santoro
- Runtime: 145 min
- Awards: 16 wins & 33 nominations
- AKA: Carandiru , Carandiru (Italy) , Carandiru (Mexico) , Carandiru (Turkey) , Карандиру (Russian Federation) , Carandiru (Ecuador) , Carandiru (United States of America) , Carandiru (Germany) , Carandiru (Canada) , Oppgjøret i Carandiru (Norway) , Carandiru - A börtönlázadás (Hungary) , Φυλακές Carandiru: η µέρα της σφαγής (Greece) , Carandiru (India) , Karandiru (Lithuania) , カランジル (Japan) , Carandiru (United Kingdom) , Carandiru (India) , Carandirú (Argentina) , Carandiru (France, French Republic) , Carandiru (Spain) , Carandiru: O Filme (Brazil) , Carandiru (Brazil) , Carandiru (United Arab Emirates) , Carandiru (Canada)
- Plot:
When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo – Carandiru, he discovers the victim of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.
- IMDB:tt0293007
Carandiru Cast · · · ALL
Hector Babenco
Director
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Doutor (Physician)
Milton Gonçalves
Chico
Ivan de Almeida
Nego Preto (Ebony)
Ailton Graça
Majestade (Majesty)
Maria Luísa Mendonça
Dalva
Aida Leiner
Rosirene
Rodrigo Santoro
Lady Di
Gero Camilo
Sem Chance (No Way)
Lázaro Ramos
Ezequiel
Caio Blat
Deusdete
Wagner Moura
Zico
Julia Ianina
Francineide
Sabrina Greve
Catarina
Floriano Peixoto
Antônio Carlos
Ricardo Blat
Claudiomiro
Vanessa Gerbelli
Célia
Leona Cavalli
Dina
Milhem Cortaz
Peixeira (Dagger)
Dionísio Neto
Lula
Antônio Grassi
Seu Pires
Enrique Diaz
(I)
Gilson
Robson Nunes
Dada
Sabotage
Fuinha
Rita Cadillac
Herself
Luis Miranda
(IV)
Paulo Boca