In 2002, a Brazilian film made a significant impact on the film industry, receiving 4 Oscar nominations: Cidade de Deus, or City of God. Based on a true story written by Paulo Lins, this action and drama film was directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund.

 SYNOPSIS  OF CITY OF GOD: THE SERIES

The series incorporates fragments of the original film through flashbacks, building the memory and emotional recollections of the protagonists. The cast includes notable names such as Alexandre Rodrigues, Roberta Rodrigues, and Thiago Martins.

With some familiar faces returning to play unforgettable characters like Buscapé, Berenice, Bradock, Cinthia, Barbantinho, and Cabeção and introducing new names that promise to bring even more emotions to the story, like Jerusa, Lígia, and Curió, City of God: The Fight Rages On shows the life of this community in the early 2000s.

 TRAILER OF CITY OF GOD: THE SERIES

WHEN DOES CITY OF GOD PREMIERE?

The premiere date has been confirmed for several months. The first episodes will be available on streaming next Sunday, August 25. There will be a total of 6 episodes released weekly until September 30.

WHERE TO WATCH CITY OF GOD: THE SERIES

The series will be available on HBO Max, with new episodes every Sunday, or on your favorite streaming platform. You can also find the original City of God (2002) film.

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