The Secret Agent

Name: The Secret Agent
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2025
Duration: 161 min

O Agente Secreto

Brazil • Portuguese • 2025 • 2h 41m

This film is not currently available on the Criterion Channel

Director

Kleber Mendonça Filho

Crime Drama Thriller

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Synopsis

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.

Credits

Crew

DirectorKleber Mendonça Filho

WriterKleber Mendonça Filho

CinematographerEvgenia Alexandrova

ComposerMateus Alves, Tomaz Alves de Souza

EditorEduardo Serrano, Matheus Farias

ProducerKleber Mendonça Filho, Emilie Lesclaux, Winston Araújo

Cast

Wagner Mouraas Marcelo Alves / Armando Solimões / Fernando Solimões

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