Hidden City

Hidden City

Romantic bandits, corrupt policemen, mysterious women, chases, shootings… Just a regular night in São Paulo.

1986 · 70 min · ★ 5.3 · Crime

After seven years in jail, Anjo meets up with his former accomplice, now head of a criminal organization. The former detainee finds himself embroiled with an underworld star, Shirley Sombra, and finds enmity with a corrupt police officer.

Directed by Chico Botelho · Written by Arrigo Barnabé

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