Bus 174 (2002)
Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to shoot all the passengers. Transmitted live on all Brazilian TV networks, this shocking and tragic-ending event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the scariest examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.
Director:
José Padilha
Writer:
José Padilha
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Yvonne Bezerra de Mello as Herself |
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Sandro do Nascimento as Himself |
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Rodrigo Pimentel as Himself |
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Luiz Eduardo Soares as Himself |
| Directing | José Padilha | Director |
| Writing | José Padilha | Screenplay |
| Camera | Marcelo 'Guru' Duarte | Director of Photography |
| Production | José Padilha | Producer |
| Camera | César Moraes | Director of Photography |
| Production | Marcos Prado | Producer |
| Directing | Felipe Lacerda | Co-Director |