City of God vs The Devil Queen
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.3/10 for The Devil Queen). The Devil Queen is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 9m. The Devil Queen is the older of the two (1974 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of God
The Devil Queen| City of God | The Devil Queen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1974 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | Antonio Carlos da Fontoura |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Milton Gonçalves, Stepan Nercessian, Nelson Xavier, Zezé Motta, Odete Lara |
Synopsis
City of God
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
The Devil Queen
Rio's criminal underworld is run by an unexpected boss: a femme Queen with a taste for power and violence. But heavy lies the crown: what Queen can trust her subjects, however fabulous? When she sets up a stoolie to take the fall for her boy, a plot against Her Majesty arises!
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