Vitoria

Tuesday October 14th, 9:20 pm

Drama — Feature | 2024 | 113 MIN | Brazil, Portugal

Director: Andrucha Waddington

Producers: Breno Silveira and Andrucha Waddington

Synopsis:

In 2005, an 85-year-old woman in Rio de Janeiro, weary of police negligence and witnessing escalating violence, covertly filmed drug dealers in action through the window of her small apartment in Copacabana. Her fearless exposure of criminals led to dismantling a corrupt police and drug dealer scheme. This true tale follows a woman’s courageous fight for citizenship rights, aiming to restore peace in her neighborhood. Starring Oscar-nominated FERNANDA MONTENEGRO and directed by ANDRUCHA WADDINGTON, known for “Me You Them” and “House of Sand,” “Vitoria” is a co-production of Conspiração, MyMama Entertainment, and Globoplay.

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro, Alan Rocha, Linn da Quebrada, Thelmo Fernandes, Thawan Lucas, Laila Garin