The Secret Agent star Wagner Moura and director Kleber Mendonça Filho at the Golden Globes as the film takes two awards.
From Jaws-inspired shark attacks to the “hairy leg” urban legend, the director discusses his Oscar-shortlisted thriller and ...
You can almost smell the sweat in “The Secret Agent,” a stylish, slow burn thriller about radicals and mercenaries in 1977 Brazil. Filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho begins his film with the note that it ...
Aquarius and Bacurau director Kleber Mendonça Filho's The Secret Agent weaves a complex, time-jumping political crime thriller, focusing on one man's experience of persecution. Mainly set in the late ...
After a national debate which spilled over at least once into large controversy, Brazil has selected director Kleber Mendonça Filho’s ‘70s-set thriller “The Secret Agent” as its official entry for the ...
Kleber Mendonça Filho’s paranoid thriller “The Secret Agent” is another strong contender for an Oscar, writes Tribune film critic James Owen.
Armando Solimões, the mournful-eyed central character played by Wagner Moura in The Secret Agent, isn’t a government operative, despite the title of the film. He also isn’t undercover, exactly, though ...
The star of Brazil's entry for the best international feature Oscar race, himself a best actor contender for a performance ...