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The Secret Agent

"Brazil 1977, a time of great mischief."

July 23, 2025 2h 41m 7.7/10 (232 votes)

Released just last year. The Secret Agent is a crime/drama film. directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho. With a runtime of 2h 41m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Wagner Moura, Carlos Francisco, and Tânia Maria

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 23, 2025 6 months ago
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Runtime 2h 41m 161 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (232 votes)
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Budget $5M Production budget
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Box Office $6.5M 1.3x return
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil + 4 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$6,471,965

Production Companies

  • Lemming Film
  • One Two Films
  • CinemaScópio
  • ARTE France Cinéma
  • MK Productions
  • Primo Content
  • Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE
  • Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo Sul
  • Fundo Setorial do Audiovisual

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Secret Agent about?

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 have...

Who directed The Secret Agent?

The Secret Agent was directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho.

How long is The Secret Agent?

The Secret Agent has a runtime of 2 hours and 41 minutes (161 minutes total).

When was The Secret Agent released?

The Secret Agent was released on July 23, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Secret Agent?

The main cast of The Secret Agent includes Wagner Moura, Carlos Francisco, Tânia Maria, Robério Diógenes, Roney Villela.

Is The Secret Agent worth watching?

The Secret Agent has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 232 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.