Episode 1799
Wagner Moura Stars in 'The Secret Agent'
December 2, 202524m 52s
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Show Notes
The new film "The Secret Agent" tells the story of a former professor, played by Wagner Moura, who finds himself attempting to fight back against the persecution of the authoritarian Brazilian dictatorship in 1977. Moura and writer/director Kleber Mendonça Filho discuss the film, which is select theaters now.
Topics
period_set_political_cinemaauthoritarian_regime_portrayaldictatorship_suspense_plotsouth_american_history_filmcovert_rebellion_narrativespolitical_resistance_dramaacademic_protagonist_thrillerhistoryinternational_arthouse_releasestorytellingpsychological_tension_filmhuman_rights_oppression_story