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The Secret Agent
“Brazil 1977, a time of great mischief.”
7.2 / 10• 2025• 2h 41m•R• Portuguese
ThrillerDramaCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Wagner Moura
Marcelo Alves / Armando Solimões / Fernando Solimões
Lead
Alice Carvalho
Fátima
Gabriel Leone
Bobbi
Isabél Zuaa
Tereza Victória
Maria Fernanda Cândido
Elza
Udo Kier
Hans
Robson Andrade
Clóvis
Rubens Santos
Natalício
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kleber Mendonça Filho's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Secret Agent is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
