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.

• Paulo SacramentoDirector
• Paulo SacramentoWriter

• Adeir CupertinoHimself
• Celso Ferreira de AlbuquerqueHimself
• Cláudio FabianoHimself
• Etelvino Batista da SilvaHimself
• Flaviano Souza Fonseca FilhoHimself
• João Vicente LopesHimself
• Joel Aparecido da SilvaHimself
• Jonas Freitas CruzHimself
• José Heleno da SilvaHimself
• Kleber Eduardo Roks FreitasHimself
• Marcos Roberto dos SantosHimself
• Nelson Pires de AlmeidaHimself