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Malu (2024)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Pedro Freire

Synopsis

Malu — a mercurial, unemployed actress living with her conservative mother in a precarious house in a Rio de Janeiro slum — tries to deal with her strained relationship with her own adult daughter while surviving on memories of her glorious artistic past.

Actors

Yara de Novaes
Yara de Novaes
Malu
Juliana Carneiro da Cunha
Juliana Carneiro da Cunha
Lili
Carol Duarte
Carol Duarte
Joana
Átila Bee
Átila Bee
Tibira
Márcio Vito
Márcio Vito
Padre
Marina Provenzzano
Marina Provenzzano
Clara
Felipe Haiut
Felipe Haiut
Rodrigo

Crews

Pedro Freire
Pedro Freire
Director
Pedro Freire
Pedro Freire
Writer
Roberto Berliner
Roberto Berliner
Producer
Sabrina Garcia
Sabrina Garcia
Executive Producer
Tatiana Leite
Tatiana Leite
Executive Producer
Leo Ribeiro
Leo Ribeiro
Executive Producer
Mauro Pinheiro Jr.
Mauro Pinheiro Jr.
Director of Photography
Marilia Moraes
Marilia Moraes
Editor

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