A Queer Review of the Austin Film Festival (2023)
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
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Two twin brothers, Cláudio José and José Cláudio, definitively separate when one of them decides to leave for the big city. Years later, the second brother also started living in Rio de Janeiro. One night, he is attacked by three thugs, who kill his pregnant wife and leave him disfigured. In search of revenge, he follows in the footsteps of his brother, who will find himself working for a crime figure. And in pursuit of his discoveries, he began to wage his revenge against the criminals on the same level as he had been confronted.
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Two twin brothers, Cláudio José and José Cláudio, definitively separate when one of them decides to leave for the big city. Years later, the second brother also started living in Rio de Janeiro. One night, he is attacked by three thugs, who kill his pregnant wife and leave him disfigured. In search of revenge, he follows in the footsteps of his brother, who will find himself working for a crime figure. And in pursuit of his discoveries, he began to wage his revenge against the criminals on the same level as he had been confronted.
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Genre:Crime
Written By:Jece Valadão
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Runtime:103 minutes
Studio:Miragem Filmes, Magnus Filmes
Cast
Jece Valadão
Director
Jece Valadão
José Cláudio
Vera Gimenez
Shirley
Celso Faria
Cláudio José / José Cláudio
Benedito Corsi
Grace Kelly
Zélia Hoffman
Maria Helena
Newton Martins
Pente Fino
Rubens de Falco
Tatá
Zora Costallati
Maria Aparecida
Hamilton Sbarra
Bandido 1
Newton Couto
Bandido 2
Gilberto L. Barbato
Funcionário do departamento
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