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Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC • 🇸🇪 Sweden • SVT Nyheter

Review: 'The Secret Agent' by Kleber Mendonça Filho

Kleber Mendonça Filho's brutal yet beautiful retro-noir effectively blends political violence and black humor in a story set against Brazil's military dictatorship in 1977.

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