Bacurau (2019)

Directors

Juliano Dornelles, Kleber Mendonça Filho

Cast

Bárbara Colen, Sônia Braga, Udo Kier, Thomás Aquino, Silvero Pereira, Thardelly Lima

The story

In the near future, the people of Bacurau, an impoverished, rural settlement in the fictional municipality of Serra Verde, in western Pernambuco, gather for the funeral of Carmelita, an elderly woman seen as the matriarch of the community. Her granddaughter Teresa, now a young woman, returns to town after many years for the occasion, and to deliver some medicine. In the following days, the village experiences a sequence of strange events, including the town inexplicably disappearing from online maps and satellite images, loss of mobile phone signal, sightings of a UFO-shaped drone and an unnamed couple from southern Brazil passing through…

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