Canada / Sep 09, 2022 / Toronto International Film Festival
Their family home is his new hideout.
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In the Brazilian countryside, a family straining to care for their bedridden patriarch have their lives changed when a shady nurse offers a diabolical deal: put their elder to rest and host an Argentinian drug kingpin who urgently needs a place to hide.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dinho Lima Flor | Father Epifânio |
| César Bordón | Miguel |
| Stella Galazzi | Marlene |
| Daniel Velenzuela | Marlene's Henchman |
| Salvador Giménez | Ismael |
| Gabriel Lima de Godoy | William |
| Pamela Gabrielle da Silva | School Friend |
| Kim Souza | Kim |
| Sebastião Zacarias | Seu Anacleto |
| Tião Tavico | Seu Vanderlei |
| Edneia Cruz | School Principal |
Genres
DramaCrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Carvão |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Español, Português |
| Production countries | Argentina, Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | AjiMolido Films, Montecine SAS, Biônica Filmes, Superfilmes, YourMama |
| Release date | 3 novembre 2022 |
| Executive producer | Leonardo Mecchi |
| Production | Zita Carvalhosa, Carolina Markowicz, Alejandro Israel, Yamila Barnasthpol, Karen Castanho, Lara Lima |
| Writer | Carolina Markowicz |
| Editing | Lautaro Colace |
| Cinematography | Pepe Mendes |
| Assistant directors | Carolina Markowicz |
| Camera operators | Pepe Mendes |
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| Additional photography | Pepe Mendes |
| Production design | Marinês Mencio, Natalia Krieger |
| Music | Alejandro Kauderer, Diego Martínez, Filipe Derado |
| Sound | Alejandro Kauderer, Diego Martínez, Filipe Derado |
Release dates
Premiere
Romania / Nov 03, 2022 / 18
Brazil / Nov 07, 2022 / 14 / 9º Mostra de Cinema de Gostoso
Australia / Aug 16, 2023 / Melbourne International Film Festival
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Taiwan / Oct 16, 2023 / Women Make Waves International Film Festival
Limited release
United Kingdom / Mar 10, 2023 / 15
Theatrical release
Brazil / Nov 03, 2022 / 18
Netherlands / May 16, 2024 / 16
Digital
United Kingdom / Mar 20, 2023 / 15
France / Sep 25, 2025 / Filmo
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