City of God: The Fight Rages On OTT release date Max: When to watch this Brazilian series

The City of God: The Fight Rages On OTT release date has been finalised. The HBO original series is said to be the sequel to the film City of God, which was released in 2002. The Brizalian film will now be released on streaming platform Max starting August 25.

Plot

The Brazilian series will premiere on August 25th, with six episodes in all. Are you curious about the storyline? Well, as previously stated, the show is based on Paulo Lins' eponymous novel, City of God, and follows two boys growing up in Rio de Janeiro's crime-ridden favelas (several types of working-class neighbourhoods in Brazil). The show is overall set around gang culture in Brazil.

What does the official description say about The City of God: The Fight Rages On?

As per the official tagline of the show, the series "unfolds in the early 2000s" and revolves around "the release of a young drug dealer from prison puts who Cidade de Deus back into dispute."

The story progresses with residents finding themselves trapped between "drug traffickers, militias, and public authorities."

Cast and crew

The show is directed by Fernando Meirelles. The screenplay is by Braulio Mantovani. The list of screenwriters for the show includes Sergio Machado, Renata Di Carmo, Armando Praca, Estevao Ribeiro, Rodrigo Felha, and Muritiba. The producers are Andrea Barata Ribeiro and Meirelles.?

The cast of The City of God: The Fight Rages On includes actors like Alexandre Rodrigues, Thiago Martins, Roberta Rodrigues, Sabrina Rosa, Edson Oliveirra, Wayne LeGette, Marcos Palmeira, and Andreia Horta, among others.