The Silence of the Rain

(O silêncio da chuva)
Daniel Filho | Fiction, Thriller

2019 | 96 minutes | Brazil

Executive Ricardo is murdered in his car. Two detectives investigate, focusing on people close to the victim. As everyone involved vanishes, the case takes unforeseen twists.

South America Criminal Justice
Synopsis

When executive Ricardo (Guilherme Fontes) is shot to death in the seat of his own car without suspicion, Detective Espinosa (Lázaro Ramos) and Officer Daia (Thalita Carauta) are in charge of the case. Soon, they begin to investigate people who were close to the victim. However, when everyone involved in the case mysteriously starts to disappear, the situation takes unexpected turns.

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Main credits

Filho, Daniel (film director)
Filho, Daniel (film producer)
Silvestre, Lusa (screenwriter)
Fontes, Guilherme (actor)
Ramos, Lázaro (actor)
Carauta, Thalita (actor)

Other credits

Cinematography, Tuca Moraes, Felipe Reinheimer; editing, Diana Vasconcellos; music, Berna Ceppas.


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crime,investigation,murder,affair,south america,south american countries,countries in south america,argentina,bolivia,brazil,chile,colombia,ecuador,guyana,paraguay,peru,suriname,uruguay,venezuela,south american politics,south american culture,south american cuisine,south american education,south america in media,south american languages,south america history,criminal justice,crime,judiciary,police reform,corrections,criminal law,judicial system,justice department,prosecution,judgement,criminal law,courts and corrections,corrections institutes; "The Silence of the Rain"; Pragda Films
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SESC Film Festival

DIRECTOR: Daniel Filho

NATIONALITY: Brazil

YEAR: 2019

GENRE: Fiction, Thriller

LANGUAGE: Portuguese

COLOR / B&W: Color

GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adults

SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE

AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE

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