2002
7.4 (133 votes)
1h 58m
Genres
Documentary
Crime
Production Companies
Zazen Produções
Bus 174 (Ônibus 174)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: José Padilha
Producer: José Padilha, Marcos Prado
Screenplay: José Padilha
Director of Photography: Cezar Moraes, Marcelo 'Guru' Duarte
