Poverty and the Cycle of Violent Youth in 'City of God'
'City of God' depicts the cylindrical cycle of violence that is forced upon the underprivileged.

A nightclub owner is on the verge of leaving his dangerous past behind for retirement with his girlfriend. When masked gunmen rob him and he finds himself squeezed by ruthless cartels, a mysterious newcomer arrives with an interest in buying the business. With danger closing in from all sides, he must navigate a deadly web of deception, power, and survival - where escape may no longer be an option.
'City of God' depicts the cylindrical cycle of violence that is forced upon the underprivileged.
A direct fall into the white savior narrative
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The film exhibits a respect for the craft and an empathy for human tribulations that have historically been ignored.
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