The Man of the Year

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Maiquel (Murilo Benicio) has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This little event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which Maiquel goes from nobody to hero to outlaw.all in 24 hours. Based on the award-winning novel "O Matador' by Patricia...read more

Maiquel (Murilo Benicio) has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This little event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which Maiquel goes from nobody to hero to outlaw.all in 24 hours. Based on the award-winning novel "O Matador' by Patricia Melo, this vibrant and brazen crime saga follows in the vein of recent Brazilian Cinema such as Vicente Amorim's The Middle of the World, Walter Salles' Central Station and Fernando Meirelles' City of God.

Original Release

08/01/2003

Cast

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Directors

José Henrique Fonseca

Writers

Rubem Fonseca, Patrícia Melo

Cast

Producers

Editors

Sérgio Mekler

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