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
as Self / Narrator

Rubens Santos
as Driver

Sônia Braga
as Self (archive footage)

Maeve Jinkings
as Self (archive footage)

Lucrecia Martel
as Self

Clara Pinheiro de Oliveira
as Self

Severino Cavalcanti
as Self (archive footage)

Nilo Coelho
as Self - Governador de Pernambuco (archive footage)

Tony Curtis
as Self (archive footage)

Joselice Jucá
as Self (archive footage)