Salve Geral (2009)
- Directed by
- Sérgio Rezende
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- Brazil
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mother tries to protect her son when the PCC criminal organization launches coordinated attacks across Sao Paulo state. She navigates the chaotic streets as violence erupts and authorities struggle to regain control.
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What happens
Time of Fear (Portuguese: Salve Geral) is a 2009 Brazilian thriller film directed and written by Sérgio Rezende. It depicts the May 2006 riots perpetuated by the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) criminal organization in the state of São Paulo. The Ministry of Culture submitted it for consideration of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the 82nd Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, but was not nominated. The Film won the Crystal Lens Award for Best Feature Film at the 2nd Brazilian Film Festival of London. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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