Bus 174
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Rodrigo Pimentel...Jose Padilha, The Elite Squad (Tropa de Elite) (based on a book he co-wrote with sociologist Luiz Eduardo Soares) and Bus 174 (Onibus 174). Rodrigo Pimentel is also noted to have participated in the Brazilian documentary by Joao Moreira... In this article: Tropa de Elite, Bus 174, Brazilian Military Police, and Joao Moreira Salles |
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Wikipedia | October 28, 2009
Candelaria massacre
...were either killed by police or by elements of street life, and she discusses this in the documentary film Bus 174. Sandro Rosa do Nascimento and ''Bus 174'' One of the survivors was Sandro Rosa do Nascimento who later became infamous for...
In this article: Sandro Rosa do Nascimento, Candelaria Church, Roman Catholic Church, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, and Valentine's Day
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Wikipedia | June 24, 2009
Bus 174
Bus 174 (Portuguese : Onibus 174) is a Brazilian film released on October 22, 2002. It is the debut film of director Jose Padilha and co-director Felipe Lacerda. The film is a dramatization based on real events from June 12, 2000, about the...
In this article: Rio de Janeiro, Rotten Tomatoes, Emmy Award, and HBO
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The Hollywood Reporter | June 03, 2009
Two sign on for Lionsgate's 'Agent'
...the 2007 crime drama "Elite Squad," which Padilha directed. Separately, Mantovani wrote "City of God," and Padilha wrote and directed "Bus 174." "Jose and Braulio have injected fresh energy, grit and insight into stories of ordinary...
In this article: Flint Dille, Braulio Mantovani, Crank: High Voltage, and My Bloody Valentine 3-D
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Wikipedia | March 05, 2009
File:Bus 174 DVD cover.jpg
DVD cover for the 2002 film Bus 174. Fair use rationale for ''Bus 174'' For an article about a film, the original DVD cover is arguably one of the most important images that could be included. No free or public domain images have been...
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New York Times | September 19, 2008
Elite Squad - Movie - Review - The New York Times
...violence and sanctimony too. The director is the promising Jose Padilha, here belly-flopping into fiction after soaring high in "Bus 174," the powerful 2002 documentary he made with Felipe Lacerda about a desperate hijacking by a Rio slum...
In this article: Braulio Mantovani, Wagner Moura, and IFC Films
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New York Magazine: Movies | September 14, 2008
Hounddog - Elite Squad - The Duchess -- New York Magazine Movie Review
...meaningful will come of Lewellen's injury. And something precious will be lost. The Brazilian director Jose Padilha's 2002 documentary Bus 174 told the story of a bus taken hostage by an unstable, underclass addict, and the carnage (all...
In this article: Hounddog, Dakota Fanning, Alicia Erian, David Morse, Wagner Moura, Alan Ball, and Piper Laurie
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www.washingtonpost.com | October 21, 2007
Celluloid Tale of Rio's Drug War, Told From Police Perspective, Is the Talk of Brazil
...by the gangs, but seeing it in the movie shocked me a little." Padilha is a Rio native whose previous film, a documentary called "Bus 174," told the life story of a man who hijacked a city bus, then was killed by the military police.
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www.washingtonpost.com | September 20, 2007
Brazil Movie a Hit Before Release
...that society bears some of the blame for the squad's brutality. Padilha won international critical acclaim for his 2002 documentary "Bus 174," which drew extensively on live footage of an hours-long hostage situation on a city bus that held...
In this article: Sergio Cabral, Brazil, Folha de Sao Paulo, Amnesty International, and Rio de Janeiro
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www.washingtonpost.com | December 04, 2003
'Bus 174': Brazil Held Hostage
"BUS 174" goes from the seemingly sensational to the sublime at breathtaking speed. What starts off as a documentary about a hostage crisis in Rio de Janeiro deepens with every passing minute. By the end, you realize you've seen an...
In this article: Sandro Rosa do Nascimento, Brazil, Hand grenade, Cocaine, Candelaria Church, and Rio de Janeiro
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www.washingtonpost.com | December 04, 2003
The Tragic Route Of Rio's 'Bus 174'
...movie but he would not live to see it playing at the Rio de Janeiro Cineplex 7. Sandro's only starring role is the highlight of the terrific "Bus 174." On June 12, 2000, the 21-year-old Nascimento, freshly escaped from prison after a boyhood...
In this article: Sandro Rosa do Nascimento, Iowa, and Brazil
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Bus 174 (Portuguese, Ônibus 174) is a 2002 Brazilian documentary film released on October 22, 2002. It is the debut film of director José Padilha and co-director Felipe Lacerda. The film's subject is the June 12, 2000 bus hijacking that occurred in Rio de Janeiro. Sandro do Nascimento, a young man from a poor background, bungled a robbery and ended up holding the passengers on a bus hostage for four hours. The event was caught live on television. The movie examines the incident and what life is like in the slums and favelas of Rio de Janeiro and how the criminal justice system in Brazil treats the lower classes.
With 71 reviews written, Bus 174 achieved a rare 100% critics rating at RottenTomatoes.
- Name:
- Bus 174
- Release Date:
- October 22, 2002
- Directed By:
- José Padilha
- Produced by:
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- Marcos Prado
- Rodrigo Pimentel
- José Padilha
- Written By:
- José Padilha
- Starring:
- Sandro Rosa do Nascimento
- Length:
- 111 mins
- Language:
- Portuguese
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