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‘The Secret Agent’ Wins Critics Choice Awards in the US as Best Foreign Film

The Secret Agent, directed by Kléber Mendonça Filho, won the Best International Film award at the Critics Choice Awards this Sunday (4). The film features Wagner Moura in the cast. The film competed with “It Was Just an Accident”, “The Left-Handed Girl”, “No Other Choice”, “Sirat” and “Belén”. The announcement was made before the ceremony began airing on TV. The event is taking place in Santa Monica, California.

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

Source: brasil247.com


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