The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent

Brazil 1977, a time of great mischief.

2025•2h 41m•7.3/10

ThrillerDramaCrime

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7.3/10(693)

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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Production

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

Language

PT

Status

Released

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Cast

Wagner Moura

Wagner Moura

Marcelo Alves / Armando Solimões / Fernando Solimões

Alice Carvalho

Alice Carvalho

Fátima

Gabriel Leone

Gabriel Leone

Bobbi

Isabél Zuaa

Isabél Zuaa

Tereza Victória

Maria Fernanda Cândido

Maria Fernanda Cândido

Elza

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Hans

Robson Andrade

Robson Andrade

Clóvis

Rubens Santos

Rubens Santos

Natalício

Licínio Januário

Licínio Januário

Antônio

Joálisson Cunha

Joálisson Cunha

Frentista

Marcelo Valle

Marcelo Valle

João Carpinteiro

Fabiana Pirro

Fabiana Pirro

Dra. Inês

Hermila Guedes

Hermila Guedes

Cláudia

Márcio De Paula

Sargento

Gregorio Graziosi

Salvatore

Buda Lira

Buda Lira

Anísio

Suzy Lopes

Suzy Lopes

Carmen

Erivaldo Oliveira

Erivaldo Oliveira

Severino

Fafá Dantas

Das Dores

Geane Albuquerque

Geane Albuquerque

Elisângela

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