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  1. Carandiru is a 2003 Brazilian drama film directed by Héctor Babenco. It is based on the book Estação Carandiru by Dr. Drauzio Varella, a physician and AIDS specialist, who is portrayed in the film by Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos. Carandiru tells some of the stories that occurred in Carandiru Penitentiary, which was the biggest prison in Latin ...

  2. Apr 11, 2003 · Carandiru: Directed by Hector Babenco. With Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Milton Gonçalves, Ivan de Almeida, Ailton Graça. Stories of crime, revenge, love, and friendship at the Carandiru Penitentiary, the largest prison in Latin America.

    • (22K)
    • Crime, Drama
    • Hector Babenco
    • 2003-04-11
  3. The prison has an organic life. Inmates look after each other and administer rough justice for acts of violence that are deemed to have broken a code of honour. The guards stay back...

    • 1 min
    • 601.6K
    • ciwciwdotcom
  4. While volunteering at a notorious prison in South America, a doctor forges bonds with the inmates and witnesses the grim realities of life behind bars. Watch trailers & learn more.

  5. Sep 23, 2022 Full Review Cole Smithey ColeSmithey.com "Carandiru" is a soulful movie that eschews glamour and formula to present a thoughtful meditation on an endemic prison reality...

    • (82)
    • Hector Babenco
    • R
    • Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
  6. Hector Babenco's "Carandiru" is a drama that adds a human dimension to that Dantean vision. Shot on location inside a notorious prison in Sao Paolo, it shows 8,000 men jammed into space meant for 4,000, and enforcing their own laws in a place their society has abandoned.

  7. www.primevideo.com › detail › CarandiruPrime Video: Carandiru

    A groundbreaking portrayal of the largest penitentiary in Latin America, based on a doctor's real-life experiences inside a Brazilian state prison. IMDb 7.6 2 h 25 min 2003. UHD R.