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The study of the subtitles in "Carandiru" highlights the critical role of translation in shaping international understanding of cultural and historical events. The challenges encountered in translating the film's subtitles underscore the complexities of cross-cultural communication and the need for sensitivity to linguistic and cultural nuances.

The analysis reveals several challenges in translating the subtitles of "Carandiru." One of the primary difficulties was conveying the nuances of Brazilian Portuguese, particularly the use of slang and colloquial expressions. For example, the Portuguese phrase " tomar um susto" (to take a fright) was translated as "getting a shock" in English, but as "llevar un susto" (to get a fright) in Spanish, highlighting the differences in idiomatic expressions between the two languages. carandiru subtitles upd

Alinejad, M. (2014). Subtitling and the translation of cultural references. Journal of Translation Studies, 5 (1), 35-52. The study of the subtitles in "Carandiru" highlights

| English Subtitle | Spanish Subtitle | French Subtitle | Original Dialogue (Portuguese) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | "I'm gonna take a shower." | "Voy a ducharme." | "Je vais me doucher." | "Vou tomar um banho." | | "What a great show!" | "¡Qué gran espectáculo!" | "Quel spectacle incroyable!" | "Que show maravilhoso!" | For example, the Portuguese phrase " tomar um