Pictures of Ghosts

Synopsis

Downtown Recife’s classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that reveals aspects of life in society which have been lost. And that’s just part of the story.

Top cast

Kleber Mendonça Filho

Self / Narrator

Rubens Santos

Driver

Sonia Braga

Self (archive footage)

Maeve Jinkings

Self (archive footage)

Lucrecia Martel

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