The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

Name: The Prisoner of the Iron Bars
Director: Paulo Sacramento
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2004-04-16
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Adeir Cupertino, Celso Ferreira de Albuquerque, Cláudio Fabiano, Etelvino Batista da Silva, Flaviano Souza Fonseca Filho

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.

Director:Paulo Sacramento

7.6

2004

123 mins

Languages:German, English, French, Portuguese

DocumentaryHistory

Production:

Olhos de Cão Produções CinematográficasTV CulturaSecretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo