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Carandiru: The Series

9.5/10
TMDB2 votes
Original: 1 seasons

The series portrays the daily lives of prisoners inside what was the largest prison complex in Latin America, Carandiru. Based on accounts by physician Dráuzio Varella, each episode shows events in the lives of the inmates before and after entering prison. The doctor does AIDS prevention work in the prison and encounters stories of violence and solidarity. He witnesses a harsh reality: overcrowded cells and precarious facilities.

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About Carandiru: The Series

Carandiru: The Series (2005) is a TV series in the drama, crime genres. Directed by . The cast includes Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, José Trassi, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Aílton Graça.

Released
Original language
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Status
Ended
Production countries
Brazil
Production companies
Estúdios Globo
Creators
Dráuzio Varella

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What is Carandiru: The Series about?

The series portrays the daily lives of prisoners inside what was the largest prison complex in Latin America, Carandiru. Based on accounts by physician Dráuzio Varella, each episode shows events in the lives of the inmates before and after entering prison. The doctor does AIDS prevention work in the prison and encounters stories of violence and solidarity. He witnesses a harsh reality: overcrowded cells and precarious facilities.

Who stars in Carandiru: The Series?

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, José Trassi, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Aílton Graça, Alice Braga, Caio Blat. See the cast cards above for character names.

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