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Lower City (Cidade Baixa) 97 minutes, Brazil (2005), 18
(4.0)
Rating: 4.0 Stars
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Average user rating (4.3 / 14 votes)
Lower City

A violent, visceral and sexually frank Brazilian drama about the mutually destructive relationship between two low level hustlers and a stripper. Walter Salles produces

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Lower City: Lower City is a raw and relentlessly physical film about low life and high passion in the African-influenced city of Salvador Da Bahia in northeast Brazil. Like City Of God, prison drama Carandiru and Amores Perros, it's a kinetic experience steeped in casual violence, violent sex and the brutal exigencies of Latino street life...
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