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Thursday, October 16, 2025

“The Secret Agent”



“The Secret Agent” is a new Brazil-produced political thriller, written and directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho:


“…amid the raucous revelry of ‘Carnival’ week, a widower named ‘Marcelo’ (Wagner Moura) arrives in 1977 in Recife, Brazil, a city as vibrant as it is violent.


“A technology researcher who suddenly finds himself an unwitting target in the heart of the dictatorship’s political maelstrom, Marcelo is a man on the run from mercenary killers, from ghosts of the past and from the ruthless, mischievously militant spirit of Brazil in 1977. 


“In the midst of these mounting threats, Marcelo, with the help of a mysterious woman named ‘Elza’ and her compatriots in the country’s growing underground resistance, remains primarily focused on escaping Brazil with his young son…”


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