The Secret Agent

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The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent

film by Mendonƈa [2025]

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…an Accident, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s The Secret Agent (winner of best foreign-language film at the Golden Globes), and Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value.
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…an Accident, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s The Secret Agent (winner of best foreign-language film at the Golden Globes), and Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value.
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Wagner Moura
Later work as actor and director
…for his star turn in The Secret Agent (2025), directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho. He portrayed an academic researcher and technology expert who is forced into hiding after being marked for assassination for opposing the ruling authoritarian regime. NPR said his “shape-shifting performance is a triumph of watchful subtlety, so…
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…for his star turn in The Secret Agent (2025), directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho. He portrayed an academic researcher and technology expert who is forced into hiding after being marked for assassination for opposing the ruling authoritarian regime. NPR said his “shape-shifting performance is a triumph of watchful subtlety, so…
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