This Oscar nominated film depicts the growth of organized crime in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, between the end of the 1960s and the beginning of the 1980s, with the closure of the film depicting the war between the drug dealer Li'l Zé and criminal Knockout Ned. The tagline is "If you run, the beast catches; if you stay, the beast eats",
This Oscar nominated film depicts the growth of organized crime in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, between the end of the 1960s and the beginning of the 1980s, with the closure of the film depicting the war between the drug dealer Li'l Zé and criminal Knockout Ned. The tagline is "If you run, the beast catches; if you stay, the beast eats",
contient des scènes de nudité, contient des scènes violentes, consommation de drogues, consommation d'alcool, tabagisme, contient du langage grossier, contenu à caractère sexuel