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The Secret Agent

Crime Drama Thriller Portuguese


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.

Cast:Wagner Moura, Carlos Francisco, Tânia Maria, Robério Diógenes, Roney Villela, Gabriel Leone, Alice Carvalho, Hermila Guedes, Isabél Zuaa, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Thomás Aquino
Director:Kleber Mendonça Filho
Writer:Kleber Mendonça Filho
Editor:Eduardo Serrano, Matheus Farias
Camera:Evgenia Alexandrova

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