La Cité de Dieu Soundtrack (

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Rating: 8.60/10 from 796000 votes
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Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

Ciudad de Dios
Title in Italiano:

City of God
Title in Português:

Cidade de Deus

Synopsis

Brazil, 1960s, City of God. The Tender Trio robs motels and gas trucks. Younger kids watch and learn well...too well.

1970s: Li'l Zé has prospered very well and owns the city. He causes violence and fear as he wipes out rival gangs without mercy. His best friend Bené is the only one to keep him on the good side of sanity. Rocket has watched these two gain power for years, and he wants no part of it. he keeps getting swept up in the madness. All he wants to do is take pictures.

1980s: Things are out of control between the last two remaining gangs...will it ever end? Welcome to the City of God.

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Play Title Artist
La Cité de Dieu
Alvorada
Cartola: Writer
Cartola: Performer
Azul da Cor do Mar
Tim Maia: Writer
Tim Maia: Performer
Dance Across the Floor
Harry Wayne Casey: Writer
Jimmy 'Bo' Horne: Performer
Get Up I Feel Like Being Like (Sex Machine)
James Brown: Writer
James Brown: Performer
Hold Back the Water
Hot Pants Road
Charles Bobbitt: Writer
Kung Fu Fighting
Carl Douglas: Writer
Carl Douglas: Performer
Magrelinha
Luiz Melodia: Writer
Luiz Melodia: Performer
Metamorfose Ambulante
Na Rua, Na Chuva, Na Fazenda (Casinha de Sapê)
Nem Vem Que Não Tem
O Caminho Do Bem
Preciso Me Encontrar
So Very Hard to Go
Meu nome e Ze
Ed Cortez: Performer
Vida de otario
Ed Cortez: Performer
Funk da Virada
Ed Cortez: Performer
Estoria da Boca
Ed Cortez: Performer
A Transa
Ed Cortez: Performer
Convite para Vida
Ed Cortez: Performer
No caminho do bem
Ed Cortez: Performer
Morte Ze Pequeno
Ed Cortez: Performer
Batucada (remix by DJ Camilo Rocha & DJ YAH)
Ed Cortez: Performer

User reviews

Joseph Phillips
5/10

Overall, the soundtrack of City of God is a vital component of the film, enhancing its impact and leaving a lasting impression on the audience.

Laura Lee
8/10

The soundtrack seamlessly blends with the visuals, creating a cohesive and immersive viewing experience that stays with the audience long after the film ends.

Michelle White
6/10

The soundtrack of City of God captures the raw energy and intensity of the story unfolding in Brazil during the 1960s.

Charles Roberts
6/10

The music effectively underscores the dramatic moments of the story, heightening the suspense and drama of key scenes.

Steven Hernandez
5/10

The use of traditional Brazilian music elements in the soundtrack adds authenticity and cultural depth to the film.

Deborah Davis
7/10

The soundtrack successfully enhances the emotional impact of the characters' experiences, making the audience feel more connected to their struggles and triumphs.

Melissa Davis
7/10

The music in the film effectively conveys the sense of danger and tension that permeates the City of God, adding depth to the storytelling.

Amanda Robinson
7/10

The use of traditional Brazilian music in the soundtrack adds authenticity and richness to the portrayal of the culture and setting of the film.

Deborah Evans
7/10

The music choices in City of God are diverse and eclectic, reflecting the vibrant and diverse nature of the city itself.

Mary King
8/10

The soundtrack of City of God perfectly captures the intensity and chaos of the 1960s Brazil, setting the tone for the entire film.

Amanda Robinson
6/10

The score effectively conveys the emotional turmoil and complexity of the characters, enhancing the audience's connection to the story.

Betty Williams
6/10

The music perfectly complements the fast-paced action sequences and adds a sense of urgency to the narrative.

John Clark
6/10

The soundtrack's fusion of different musical styles reflects the diverse and chaotic nature of life in the City of God.

Timothy Johnson
7/10

The use of specific songs and compositions in key moments elevates the storytelling and adds layers of meaning to the scenes, enriching the overall cinematic experience.

Nancy Johnson
5/10

The soundtrack's dynamic range of sounds and textures enhances the overall cinematic experience, immersing the audience in the world of the film.

Michael Wright
3/10

The use of repetitive and disjointed musical motifs in La Cité de Dieu became distracting and monotonous, failing to effectively complement the narrative and character development. The soundtrack felt disconnected from the on-screen action, diminishing the impact of key scenes and emotional moments.

Daniel Green
2/10

The soundtrack of La Cité de Dieu failed to capture the intensity and raw emotion of the 1960s Brazil setting. The music felt generic and uninspired, lacking the cultural richness and authenticity that could have enhanced the viewing experience.

Donald Miller
5/10

The haunting melodies and powerful rhythms create a sense of unease and tension, mirroring the volatile atmosphere of the city.

Donald Phillips
8/10

The musical score effectively mirrors the evolution of the characters and the city over the decades, providing a powerful narrative thread throughout the film.

Anthony Allen
7/10

The soundtrack of City of God is a masterful work of art in its own right, showcasing the talent and creativity of the composers and musicians involved in its creation.