News from a Personal War

Name: News from a Personal War
Director: João Moreira Salles
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 1999-04-14
Duration: 57 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Nilton Cerqueira, Carlos Luis Gregório, Paulo Lins, Hélio Luz, Rodrigo Pimentel

Original title: Notícias de uma Guerra Particular

7.8(21)199957mPT

Directed by João Moreira Salles

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.

woman director