Film ::: LOWER CITY (Cidade Baixa) ::: Sérgio Machado ::: 2005

If you loved City of God then you've got to haul your rusty butt down to see new Brazilian film Lower City. Already being hailed as a 'sultry, sweaty, sexy masterpiece' by slobbering movie buffs, the tale of lust and friendship is set against a background of drugs, prostituition, suicide, armed robbery and, er, cockfighting. It all takes place in Savlador, Bahia, whose annual street carnival - all-night drinking, dancing - is still the real deal. Click on the links below to read more...
