Just pure cinematic perfection though it is a very hard film to watch too. Personally I found it really transformed me into the slums of Rio and the cinematography was just sublime on so many levels. Lil Zé has to be be one of the more memorable characters ever put on screen.
This review of City of God (2002) was written by Kyle W on 28 Dec 2012.
City of God has generally received very positive reviews.
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