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The Messenger

August 15, 2024 1h 50m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Released 2 years ago in 2024. The Messenger is a drama film. directed by Lúcia Murat.

Starring Shico Menegat, Valentina Herszage, and Floriano Peixoto

Synopsis

Vera, imprisoned at a military fortress during the dictatorship, 1969, get to know a soldier, Armando, who, in the face of torture, decides to take messages from Vera to his family and establishes an affective relationship with D. Maria, Vera’s mother. Despite the horrors of the time, the film works on this possibility of a dialogue between two lonely and lost human beings: a high-middle-class lady and a young southerner of rural origin. Today, Vera, aged 70, is a professor at the university, and debates with her students about politics, forgiveness and Hannah Arendt.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 15, 2024 1 year ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Argentina + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Taiga Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Messenger about?

Vera, imprisoned at a military fortress during the dictatorship, 1969, get to know a soldier, Armando, who, in the face of torture, decides to take messages from Vera to his family and establishes ...

Who directed The Messenger?

The Messenger was directed by Lúcia Murat.

How long is The Messenger?

The Messenger has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Messenger released?

The Messenger was released on August 15, 2024 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Messenger?

The main cast of The Messenger includes Shico Menegat, Valentina Herszage, Floriano Peixoto, Georgette Fadel, Higor Campagnaro.