Movies
City of God
- August 30, 2002
- 129 min.
- Drama, Crime
- Brazil
- France
- Germany
Brazil
France
Germany
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
Original title: Cidade de Deus
6
nominations
17%
winning rate
1
win
Academy Awards #76 - 2004
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Directing | Fernando Meirelles | — |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Bráulio Mantovani | — |
| Best Cinematography | Cesar Charlone | — |
| Best Film Editing | Daniel Rezende | — |
British Academy Film Awards #56 - 2003
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best International Feature Film | Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Mauricio Andrade Ramos, Fernando Meirelles | — |
| Best Film Editing | Daniel Rezende | Winner |
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