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Palace II (2000): Cast

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Palace II is a 2000 short drama directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund, starring Darlan Cunha as Laranjinha, Douglas Silva and Leandro Firmino. It runs 21 minutes.

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Palace II (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
21 min
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Palace II About?

The premise of Palace II without spoilers.

Laranjinha and Acerola, two teenage boys from the notorious Cidade de Deus slum in Rio de Janeiro, dream of attending a concert but lack the cash. Desperate, they turn to a local drug gang, accepting a risky job that thrusts them into the neighborhood’s violent underworld, confronting danger at every turn.

Palace II Themes & Keywords

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  • latin america
  • brazil
  • drug runner
  • friendship between boys
  • drug pusher
  • petty criminal
  • rio de janeiro brazil
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Palace II Cast & Characters

Darlan Cunha leads the cast as Laranjinha, with Douglas Silva as Acerola and Leandro Firmino as Patrão. Directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Palace II

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From the directors

More from Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund

More films directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund, best-rated first: City of God, The Two Popes, The Constant Gardener and Blindness.

Details

Palace II Also Known As

Also known as “Golden Gate”.

Also known as
  • Golden Gate

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Palace II FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Palace II, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Palace II?

Palace II runs 21 minutes.

When was Palace II released?

Palace II was released on December 28, 2000.

Who directed Palace II?

Palace II was directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund.

More films by Fernando Meirelles

Who is in the cast of Palace II?

Palace II stars Darlan Cunha as Laranjinha, Douglas Silva as Acerola and Leandro Firmino as Patrão, among 6 credited actors.

Does Palace II have a post-credit scene?

No. Palace II has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Palace II in?

The original language of Palace II is Portuguese.

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