News from a Personal War (1999)

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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.

Director: João Moreira Salles, Kátia Lund
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Runtime: 57 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Antonio Pinto
Cinematography: Walter Carvalho
Editing: Flávio Nunes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is News from a Personal War about?
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.
Who directed News from a Personal War?
News from a Personal War was directed by João Moreira Salles, Kátia Lund.
Who stars in News from a Personal War?
News from a Personal War stars Nilton Cerqueira, Carlos Luis Gregório, Paulo Lins, Hélio Luz, Rodrigo Pimentel, Itamar Silva.
How long is News from a Personal War?
News from a Personal War has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
What genre is News from a Personal War?
News from a Personal War is a Documentary, Crime film.
Where was News from a Personal War produced?
News from a Personal War was produced in Brazil.