Carandiru vs My Little Grandma
My Little Grandma has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for Carandiru). My Little Grandma is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 25m. Carandiru is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Carandiru
My Little Grandma| Carandiru | My Little Grandma | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | VN |
| Director | Héctor Babenco | Khương Ngọc |
| Main cast | Caio Blat, Wagner Moura, Lázaro Ramos, Rodrigo Santoro, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos | Hồng Đào, Hữu Châu, Việt Hương, Lê Khánh, Băng Di |
Synopsis
Carandiru
When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo - Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.
My Little Grandma
When her daughter abandons the family, a devoted grandmother becomes the sole caregiver of her beloved grandson — her “little treasure” — finding hope and purpose in their simple, love-filled life.
Where to watch
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