Filmography : Kleber Mendonca Filho

17 December 2025

The Secret Agent

 Directed by: Kleber Mendonça FilhoBrazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early 40s, is on the run. He arrives in Recife during carnival week, hoping to reunite with his son but soon realizes that the city is far from being the non violent refuge he seeks.

September 2019

Bacurau

Drama Directed by: Juliano Dornelles & Kleber Mendonça FilhoWith: Udo Kier, Sônia Braga, Barbara ColenAfter the death of her grandmother, Teresa comes home to her matriarchal village in a near-future Brazil to find a succession of sinister events that mobilizes all of its residents.

September 2016

Aquarius

Drama Directed by: Kleber Mendonça FilhoWith: Julia Bernat, Sonia Braga, Humberto Carrão,...Clara, a 65 year old widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in Recife, Brazil. She is the last resident of the Aquarius, an original two-story building, built in the 1940s, in the upper-class, seaside Boa Viagem Avenue, Recife. All the neighboring apartments... Read more...

Neighboring Sounds

Thriller, Drama Directed by: Kleber Mendonça FilhoWith: Irma Brown & Sebastião FormigaLife in a middle-class neighborhood in present day Recife, Brazil, takes an unexpected turn after the arrival of an independent private security firm. The presence of these men brings a sense of safety and a good deal of anxiety to a culture which runs on fear. Meanwhile, Bia, married and mother of... Read more...