‘The Secret Agent’ Team Talks Of Opening In Brazil, How It Triggered Brutal Memories, And Why There’s Hope After A Democratic Backslide And Recovery

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‘The Secret Agent’ Team Talks Of Opening In Brazil, How It Triggered Brutal Memories, And Why There’s Hope After A Democratic Backslide And Recovery
  • The Secret Agent premiered in Brazil as the country's official entry for the Oscars, directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and produced by Emilie Lesclaux, highlighting significant historical themes from 1977.
  • This film's release is crucial as it not only reflects on Brazil's turbulent past but also offers hope for recovery and resilience in the face of democratic challenges.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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