Cidade dos Homens

Cidade dos Homens (2002-2005)

EndedScripted showDrama

From the creators of the Academy Award-nominated City of God , comes the spin-off series City of Men . The series follows the lives of Acerola (Douglas Silva) and Laranjinha (Darlan Cuhna) as they mature into young men facing the dangers of drug gangs and the heartbreak of first loves growing up in Rio de Janeiro. Originally, City of Men was aired in Brazil in Portuguese. It lasted for four seasons, with a total of 19 episodes.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E05Em Algum Lugar do FuturoDec 16, 2005
S04E04As Aparências EnganamDec 9, 2005
S04E03Atração FatalDec 2, 2005
S04E02Tá Sobrando MêsNov 25, 2005
S04E01A FilaNov 18, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Cidade dos Homens" premiere?

"Cidade dos Homens" premiered on January 4, 2002.

Who are the main characters in "Cidade dos Homens"?

The main characters in "Cidade dos Homens" are Acerola and Laranjinha.

What is the genre of "Cidade dos Homens"?

"Cidade dos Homens" is a drama series.

Where is "Cidade dos Homens" set?

"Cidade dos Homens" is set in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

What is the premise of "Cidade dos Homens"?

"Cidade dos Homens" follows the lives of two friends, Acerola and Laranjinha, as they navigate the challenges of growing up in a violent and impoverished neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro.

Who are the creators of "Cidade dos Homens"?

"Cidade dos Homens" was created by Fernando Meirelles and K\u00e1tia Lund.

What is the duration of each episode of "Cidade dos Homens"?

Each episode of "Cidade dos Homens" has a duration of approximately 30 minutes.

Did "Cidade dos Homens" receive any awards?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" received several awards, including the Best TV Series at the Grande Pr\u00eamio do Cinema Brasileiro in 2003.

Are there any notable guest stars in "Cidade dos Homens"?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" featured guest appearances by Brazilian actors such as Wagner Moura and Alice Braga.

Did "Cidade dos Homens" have a significant impact on Brazilian television?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" had a significant impact on Brazilian television, as it portrayed the reality of life in the favelas and brought attention to social issues.

Was "Cidade dos Homens" based on a film?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" was based on the 2002 film of the same name, also directed by Fernando Meirelles and K\u00e1tia Lund.

Did "Cidade dos Homens" have a loyal fan base?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" garnered a loyal fan base and became a cultural phenomenon in Brazil.

Did "Cidade dos Homens" have a soundtrack?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" had a soundtrack that featured a mix of Brazilian hip-hop, funk, and samba music.

How many episodes were there in "Cidade dos Homens"?

"Cidade dos Homens" had a total of 19 episodes.

Did "Cidade dos Homens" tackle social issues?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" tackled various social issues, including poverty, violence, and inequality in Brazilian society.

Did "Cidade dos Homens" have a spin-off or sequel?

Yes, "Cidade dos Homens" had a spin-off film released in 2007, titled "Cidade dos Homens: O Filme."

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Also known as

  • City of Men
  • La cité des hommes (France)

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