Lower City

About Lower City

Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride to a sultry prostitute named Karinna, and soon both men fall prey to her considerable sexual charms, pushing the bounds of their friendship to the limit.

Sérgio Machado's Lower City is a 2005 drama film. The film is filed under thief, dancing, cocaine, and stripper.

Lázaro Ramos appears as Deco, Wagner Moura as Naldinho, Alice Braga as Karinna, and Maria Menezes as Luzinete. Released in November 2005, it runs 98 minutes.

The screenplay is by Karim Aïnouz and Sérgio Machado.

Carlito's Way, Irreversible, and Enter the Void make useful companions to Lower City, all filed under disco and drugs. TMDB voters put it at 6.5 out of 10 across 98 votes and it carries a R rating.