Movie

Silvio

2024 · 114 min

A tense, reflective hostage drama that interweaves a media mogul's rise with the fear of a night under siege.

Tagline: Within a chest lies a multitude of secrets.
Overview: Just 12 hours after having his daughter in the custody of a kidnapper, the influential communicator Sílvio Santos faces an even more complicated obstacle: his home is invaded and he is held hostage for seven hours. Realizing that his life is at risk, he seeks refuge in the distant thoughts of his entire trajectory, which began when he was just a 14 year old teenager working as a street vendor.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, family, survival, memory
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
family
survival
memory
power
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild