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The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

In 2002, the greatest prison in Latin America, Complex Carandiru, was demolished. A couple of months before its implosion, director Paulo Sacramento trained some inmates and together with his crew, they produced many hours of footage, showing daily life in prison.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: O Prisioneiro da Grade de Ferro (Auto-Retratos)
  • Genres: Documentary, History
  • Release Date: 2004-04-16
  • Runtime: 123 minutes
  • Rating: 7.5/10 (11 votes)
  • Budget: $142,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Olhos de Cão Produções Cinematográficas, TV Cultura, Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1666
  • Languages: English, French, German, Portuguese

Cast & Crew

Adeir Cupertino

Adeir Cupertino

as Himself

Celso Ferreira de Albuquerque

Celso Ferreira de Albuquerque

as Himself

Cláudio Fabiano

Cláudio Fabiano

as Himself

Etelvino Batista da Silva

Etelvino Batista da Silva

as Himself

Flaviano Souza Fonseca Filho

Flaviano Souza Fonseca Filho

as Himself

João Vicente Lopes

João Vicente Lopes

as Himself

Joel Aparecido da Silva

Joel Aparecido da Silva

as Himself

Jonas Freitas Cruz

Jonas Freitas Cruz

as Himself

José Heleno da Silva

José Heleno da Silva

as Himself

Kleber Eduardo Roks Freitas

Kleber Eduardo Roks Freitas

as Himself

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

Trailer - O Prisioneiro Da Grade De Ferro

External Links

Keywords

prisonprisonerlatin american historyincarcerationpolitical documentarybrazil

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Prisoner of the Iron Bars?

The Prisoner of the Iron Bars is a Documentary, History movie directed by . It was released on 2004-04-16.

Who are the main actors in The Prisoner of the Iron Bars?

The main cast includes Adeir Cupertino, Celso Ferreira de Albuquerque, Cláudio Fabiano, Etelvino Batista da Silva, Flaviano Souza Fonseca Filho, .

Where can I watch The Prisoner of the Iron Bars online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Prisoner of the Iron Bars is available.

Is The Prisoner of the Iron Bars based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Prisoner of the Iron Bars?

The Prisoner of the Iron Bars has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 based on 11 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Prisoner of the Iron Bars?

The movie had a production budget of $142,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Prisoner of the Iron Bars?

The soundtrack was composed by Olhos de Cão Produções Cinematográficas, TV Cultura, Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Prisoner of the Iron Bars filmed?

The Prisoner of the Iron Bars was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Prisoner of the Iron Bars?

The total runtime of The Prisoner of the Iron Bars is 123 minutes.

Is The Prisoner of the Iron Bars suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Prisoner of the Iron Bars?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Prisoner of the Iron Bars.

Does The Prisoner of the Iron Bars have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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