73SSIFF - 19/27 September 2025
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O agente secreto / The Secret Agent

Kleber Mendonça Filho
Brazil - France - Germany - Netherlands      158 m.
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Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early 40s with a mysterious past, is on the run. He arrives in Recife during carnival week, hoping to reunite with his son but soon realizes that the city is far from being the non-violent refuge he seeks.

Director
Kleber Mendonça Filho (Brazil)
Screenplay
Kleber Mendonça Filho
Production
CinemaScópio Produções (Brazil)
Kleber Mendonça Filho, Emilie Lesclaux
Itapoan (Brazil)
Wagner Moura
Co-Production
mk2 Films (France)
Elisha Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Olivier Barbier, Fionnuala Jamison
Lemming Film (Netherlands)
Leontine Petit, Erik Glijnis
Arte France Cinéma (France)
Olivier Père
One Two Films (Germany)
Sol Bondy, Fred Burle
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mk2 Films (France)
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Photography
Evgenia Alexandrova
Editing
Matheus Farias, Eduardo Serrano
Music
Mateus Alves, Tomaz Alves de Souza
Sound
Camiel Muiser
Cast
Wagner Moura, Gabriel Leone, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Alice Carvalho, Carlos Francisco, Hermila Guedes
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Run time
158 m.
Original language of the film
Portuguese
Country
Brazil - France - Germany - Netherlands
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