Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early 40s, is on the run. Hoping to reunite with his son, he travels to Recife during Carnival but soon realizes that the city is not the safe haven he was expecting.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →A criminal story told without romanticization and without cheap moralizing. The filmmakers know what they're doing and why. Every detail in place.
Script without unnecessary moves, actors without unnecessary gestures. Everything needed — present, nothing excess. Such restraint in the crime genre is rare.
Works for fans of atmospheric crime drama. Expecting gangster action — wrong film.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Best Watched: An evening on a weekday when you want something serious. Whisky optional but appropriate.
Wagner Moura
Armando Solimões / Marcelo Alves / Adult Fernando Solimões
Tânia Maria
Dona Sebastiana
Alice Carvalho
Fátima
Maria Fernanda Cândido
Elza / Sara Guébert
Gabriel Leone
Bobbi Borba
Udo Kier
Hans
Carlos Francisco
Seu Alexandre
Thomás Aquino
Valdemar
Hermila Guedes
Claudia
Robério Diógenes
Euclides Cavalcante
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