The Secret Agent
Best Picture
The Secret Agent
In 1977 Brazil, a man on the run from his past hides out in Recife during Carnival.
ThrillerInternational
2026 Oscars Award Nominees
- Best PictureNominee
- Best Actor — Wagner MouraNominee
About
Plot
Wagner Moura plays a technology expert who flees to the northeastern city of Recife during Brazil's military dictatorship, hoping to reunite with his son while dangerous people track him down. The political thriller won Best Director and Best Actor at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.
- Director
- Kleber Mendonça Filho