The new HBO Max series, “City of God”, will have a character inspired by Marielle Franco, who will be played by Roberta Rodrigues – Berenice from the film “City of God”. The character will be a suburban councilor who, unlike the tragic real outcome, will have a successful trajectory in fiction.
In reality, Marielle Franco and her driver, Anderson Gomes, were tragically murdered on March 14, 2018. Those accused of the crime, retired police officer Roni Lessa and former military police officer Élcio Queiroz, are arrested, but the perpetrators have not yet been identified. arrested, identified.
More details from the series
Written by Sergio Machado (“River of Desire”), “City of God” will be set 20 years after the events of the 2002 film, with Alexandre Rodrigues reprising his role as Buscapé.
The series is directed by Aly Muritiba (“Deserto Particular”) and Bruno Costa (“Mirador”), and also stars Marcos Palmeira, Shirley Cruz, Victor Andrade, Andréia Horta, Roberta Rodrigues, Dhon Augusto, Sabrina Rosa, Thiago Martins and Edson Oliveira in the cast.
There is no premiere date yet.
Source: Terra
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