My Uncle Killed a Guy

“We don't choose our relatives. Neither can we choose a great love.”

6.1

2004

1h 27m

AdventureComedyCrime

Éder is arrested after confessing the murder of a man. Duca, his nephew, is sure that his uncle confessed the crime to protect his girlfriend, Soraya, ex-wife of the deceased, so he enlists two of his friends to help prove his theory.

Key Crew

Director

Jorge Furtado

Producers

Paula Lavigne

Guel Arraes

Nora Goulart

Writers

Jorge Furtado

Guel Arraes

Cinematography

Alex Sernambi

Cast (30)

Darlan Cunha

Duca

Sophia Reis

Isa

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