Name: Carandiru: The Series
Director: Dráuzio Varella
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2005-01-01
Duration: PT34mM
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, José Trassi, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Aílton Graça, Alice Braga

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What is Carandiru: The Series (2005) about?

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A doctor volunteers to carry out AIDS prevention work at the largest prison in Latin America, Carandiru, in São Paulo. There he lives with reality behind the bars, which includes violence, overcrowding of cells and poor facilities...

Question 2

Who stars in Carandiru: The Series?

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Carandiru: The Series stars Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos (Drauzio Varella), José Trassi (Luizinho), Maria Luísa Mendonça, Aílton Graça, Alice Braga. The series was created by Dráuzio Varella.

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Is Carandiru: The Series worth watching?

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Carandiru: The Series holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. Fans of Drama, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch Carandiru: The Series?

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Streaming availability for Carandiru: The Series changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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