The Secret Agent

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 23, 2025

Original language

Portuguese

Production

Lemming Film,ARTE France Cinéma,Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE,CinemaScópio,Fundo Setorial do Audiovisual,Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo Sul,One Two Films,Primo Content,MK Productions

Cast

Wagner Moura,Alice Carvalho,Gabriel Leone,Isabél Zuaa,Maria Fernanda Cândido,Udo Kier,Robson Andrade,Rubens Santos,Licínio Januário,Joálisson Cunhaand 65 more

Director

Kleber Mendonça Filho

Writer

Kleber Mendonça Filho

Producer

Kleber Mendonça Filho,Emilie Lesclaux,Dora Amorim,Brent Travers,Winston Araújo

Cinematography

Evgenia Alexandrova

Music

Mateus Alves,Tomaz Alves de Souza

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$18,988,224

IMDb

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