Reality transcends fiction
On 12 June 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, Ônibus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to kill all the passengers. Transmitted live on all national networks, this shocking and tragic event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the most terrifying examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.
DocumentaryCrimepolice brutalityslumhostagebusrio de janeirohijackingbus hijackingteachermassacre survivorstreet kidhomeless teenagerpolice failure
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- Yvonne Bezerra de MelloHerself
- Sandro do NascimentoHimself
- Rodrigo PimentelHimself
- Luiz Eduardo SoaresHimself
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- José PadilhaDirector
- José PadilhaScreenplay
- Marcelo 'Guru' DuarteDirector of Photography
- César MoraesDirector of Photography
- José PadilhaProducer
- Marcos PradoProducer
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