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Two Irenes

Directed by Fabio Meira
True Colours
2017
88 Minutes
Brazil
Portuguese
Drama
Not Rated
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In the shimmering heat of Brazil, 13-year-old Irene discovers a dark secret her father's been hiding: he has another family and even another daughter with the same name.

Cast

  • Priscila Bittencourt
  • Isabela Torres
  • Marco Ricca
  • Highest Rating
    "Understated performances and a vivid sense of place make this an appealing package."
    Michael Upchurch, Seattle Times
  • Highest Rating
    "One of the best operas primas I saw in 2017."
    Ernesto Diezmartinez, Cine Vértigo
  • Highest Rating
    "What Meira does with this sensationalist premise is exquisite—instead of being ruled by torrid passion, his drama proceeds by stealth, as a series of telling reveals."
    Ela Bittencourt, MUBI

Awards & Recognition

Winner
Audience Award
Valladolid Int'l. Film Festival
Winner
Best Feature Film
Milan Film Festival
Winner
Best First Film
Guadalajara Int'l. Film Festival
Winner
Best Cinematography
Guadalajara Int'l. Film Festival
Winner
Best Original Screenplay
Prêmio Guarani
Winner
Best Supporting Actor
Prêmio Guarani
Nominated
Crystal Bear - Generation K+
Berlin Film Festival
Official Selection
Seattle Int'l. Film Festival