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O Sequestro de Vitor

2022 · 46 min

A gentle, low-stakes mystery that feels like a family-friendly TV special, with earnest characters and a mild sense of unease.

Directed by
Tininha Araújo
Genres
Family
Starring
Fernando Sampaio, Igor Cotrim, Dorgival Júnior
Overview
After the sale of the Blessed school, Vitor tries to start his life over again and takes a vacation at his cousin's house. Arriving there, Vitor mysteriously disappears without leaving any trace. The residents of the house, worried, decide to look for their friend.

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Directed by
Tininha Araújo
Genres
Family
Starring
Fernando Sampaio, Igor Cotrim, Dorgival Júnior
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • friendship
  • family
  • isolation
  • survival
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
family
Directed by
Tininha Araújo
Written by
Cris Gomes
Starring
Fernando Sampaio, Igor Cotrim, Dorgival Júnior, Laíze Câmara, Letícia Pedro, Bruna Rauta, Maria Bonze, Larissa Maria
Cinematography
Vlad Aguiar, Raphaela Carvalho
Runtime
46 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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