More than twenty years after its release, the film city of gods win series on HBO Max. The book adaptation of the same name will see the story told in a flashback format, with several new scenes. Three actors from the original cast will participate in the new production.
The series will be the continuation of the feature film and will take place two decades after the film. So far, the presence in the plot of the characters Buscapé, Berenice and Lampião has been confirmed, with the same actors from the film.
Since launch, The city of God gained prominence with its narrative of organized crime in Rio de Janeiro, becoming one of the most important Brazilian feature films of all time.
At the 2004 Academy Awards, the film was nominated in the categories of
The city of God is based on the 1997 book by Paulo Lins. The series will have six episodes and will be produced by O2. The screenplay bears the signature of Sergio Machado and is already in the final phase. In addition to him, other names will also be involved, such as Renata Di Carmo, Estevão Ribeiro, Armando Praça and Rodrigo Felha. Registrations should start mid-year.
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The post-City of God will become a series on HBO Max and feature some of the original cast that first appeared on Olhar Digital.
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