News from a Personal War (2002)

  • NR
  • 10/21/2002 (US)
  • Documentary, Crime
  • 57m

Overview

A documentary about urban violence in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. Policemen, drug dealers, and shantytown dwellers get trapped in a daily war that knows no winners.

João Moreira Salles

Director, Writer

Kátia Lund

Director, Writer

Cast

Nilton Cerqueira's headshot

Nilton Cerqueira

Himself
Carlos Luis Gregório's headshot

Carlos Luis Gregório

Himself
Paulo Lins's headshot

Paulo Lins

Himself
Hélio Luz's headshot

Hélio Luz

Himself
Rodrigo Pimentel's headshot

Rodrigo Pimentel

Himself
Itamar Silva's headshot

Itamar Silva

Himself

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