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Overview
Neirud died shrouded in mystery, leaving behind no trace of her past. Confronting family secrets, the filmmaker pieces together the life of her enigmatic aunt, who toured Brazil as a wrestler in an underground all-female circus troupe throughout the 60s and 80s. As she investigates Neirud's controversial ring persona, Gorilla Woman, the filmmaker uncovers a taboo-breaking love story, revealing the surprising nature of Neirud's role in her own family.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 14, 2023
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese
- Production
- Sancho & Punta,Temporal Filmes
- Cast
- Edgard Armando Pimenta Faya,Felipe Roth Faya,Élida Neirud dos Santos,Aparecida Pimenta,Rebeca Diorio,Nely Tereze Faya,Fernanda Faya,Rita Vivas Monterei
- Director
- Fernanda Faya
- Writer
- Fernanda Faya
- Cinematography
- Julia Zakia
- Music
- Chico Pinheiro
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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