A Night of Crimes

A Night of Crimes

Cops on a strike? Bad Guys at work!

2019 · 15 min · ★ 7.3 · Crime

The Brazilian police go on strike and so the crime takes over the city. People have to do everything to survive this day of crimes without laws. It'a "Brazilian Purge", based on true events.

Directed by Marcelo N. Reis · Written by Marcelo N. Reis

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