The Secret Agent

Brazil, 1977. Marcelo (Wagner Moura) 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 realises that the city is not the safe haven he was expecting.

Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho,

Winner of Best Director and Best Actor in Cannes.

"The Secret Agent is vicious and vivid in its sense of place and danger. But it also has a streak of weirdness and offers a very human take on the political-crime thriller genre." Dave Calhoun, Time Out

Brazil, 2025

Portuguese Language with English subtitles