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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › city-of-god-2003City of God movie review & film summary (2003) - Roger Ebert

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   Jan 24, 2003 · 5 min read. “City of God” churns with furious energy as it plunges into the story of the slum gangs of Rio de Janeiro. Breathtaking and terrifying, urgently involved with its characters, it announces a new director of great gifts and passions: Fernando Meirelles. Remember the name.

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0317248City of God (2002) - IMDb

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   City of God: Directed by Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund. With Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva. In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.

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   • Director: Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund

4. jottedlines.com › city-of-god-cidade-de-deus-anCity of God: Analysis - Jotted Lines

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   Jul 22, 2012 · City of God (originally Cidade de Deus in Spanish) is a brilliant piece of film making. The reality with which brutality and violence is presented to the audience alongside the circumstances of their happening is of highest artistic merit.

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › films › 2002/12/02Films - review - City of God (Cidade de Deus) - BBC

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   Dec 2, 2002 · An intoxicating shot of cinematic adrenaline, "City of God" starts with a desperate chicken escaping slaughter and being chased by a gang of pistol-packing prepubescents.

7. www.bfi.org.uk › sight-and-sound › reviewsCity of God reviewed in 2003 | Sight and Sound - BFI

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   Feb 2, 2024 · As Fernando Meirelles’ City of God returns to cinemas for its 21st anniversary, we look back at Paul Julian Smith’s original rave review of the film, published in the January 2003 issue of Sight and Sound.

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0317248City of God (2002) - Plot - IMDb

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   A relative peace has come over the City of God under the reign of Li'L Zé, who avoids police attention by having an initiate kill a Runt. Zé plans to kill Carrot, but Benny talks him out of it. Ze' believes that Carrot is protecting the Runts in his section.

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   Is city of God a good film?

   • City of God (originally Cidade de Deus in Spanish) is a brilliant piece of film making. The reality with which brutality and violence is presented to the audience alongside the circumstances of their happening is of highest artistic merit.

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   Is city of God a true story?

   • ,,City of God” is a raw and visually stunning film that delves us into the violent favelas of Rio De Janeiro in the 1970s. This movie is a portrayal of gang warfare, poverty, and the constant struggle for survival, told through the eyes of a boy named Rocket. The film’s brilliance lies in its realism. City of god doesn’t glamorize the brutality.

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   What is city of God about?

   • Set in a notorious slum of Rio - Cidade de Deus / City of God - the story of a boy who sees his friends and brother grow up or aspire to be gangsters, and decides to do something else. Meanwhile we also see the power struggles in the neighbourhood, how they developed, who the main protagonists are and the state of their feud. — grantss

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   When does city of God return to UK cinemas?

   • City of God returns to UK cinemas for its 21st anniversary on 23 February. As Fernando Meirelles’ City of God returns to cinemas for its 21st anniversary, we look back at Paul Julian Smith’s original rave review of the film, published in the January 2003 issue of Sight and Sound.

   City of God reviewed in 2003 | Sight and Sound - BFI

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   Is city of God a gangster movie?

   • City of God is not just another run-of-mill gangster movie. The gangsters of Rio de Janeiro are unique. The director pays attention to detail in showing the idiosyncrasies of these gangsters. The portrayal of these youngsters comes across as genuine.

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   Is city of God a Brazilian Goodfellas?

   • As Fernando Meirelles’ City of God returns to cinemas for its 21st anniversary, we look back at Paul Julian Smith’s original rave review of the film, published in the January 2003 issue of Sight and Sound. If Amores perros is the Mexican Pulp Fiction, then City of God is the Brazilian GoodFellas, or so the publicity people tell us.

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10. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › city_of_godCity of God - Rotten Tomatoes

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    In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket (Phellipe Haagensen) is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug ...

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