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‘O Agente Secreto’ Wins Critics Choice Awards in the US as Best International Film

‘O Agente Secreto’, directed by Kléber Mendonça Filho, won the Best International Film award at the Critics Choice Awards this Sunday (4). The film stars Wagner Moura. The feature competed with “Foi apenas um acidente”, “A Garota canhota”, “No other choice”, “Sirat” and “Belén”. The announcement was made even before the ceremony began to be televised. The event is taking place in Santa Monica, California.

The film was highly praised by national and international critics and was very well received at the festivals it passed through in recent months. Wagner Moura’s performance is also a highlight, with several experts stating that both the feature and the actor should be among the nominees for the 2026 Oscars.

Source: brasil247.com


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