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Pictures of Ghosts

8.1
24 August 2023 · Documentary · 93 mins

Downtown Recife’s classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that reveals aspects of life in society which have been lost. And that’s just part of the story.

  • Kleber Mendonça Filho
    Kleber Mendonça Filho
    Self / Narrator
  • Rubens Santos
    Rubens Santos
    Driver
  • Sônia Braga
    Sônia Braga
    Self (archive footage)
  • Maeve Jinkings
    Maeve Jinkings
    Self (archive footage)
  • Lucrecia Martel
    Lucrecia Martel
    Self
  • Tony Curtis
    Tony Curtis
    Self (archive footage)
  • Janet Leigh
    Janet Leigh
    Self (archive footage)
  • Matheus Nachtergaele
    Matheus Nachtergaele
    Self (archive footage)
  • Ariano Suassuna
    Ariano Suassuna
    Self (archive footage)

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