Tungsten

(Tungstênio)
Heitor Dhalia | Fiction, Drama, Thriller

2018 | 79 minutes | Brazil

Based on the award-winning graphic novel Tungsten, the film follows an investigator as he unravels a web of mystery while pursuing a serial killer through a bleak cityscape.

Synopsis

Based on the award-winning graphic novel Tungsten by Marcello Quintanilha, the film follows an investigator as he unravels a web of mystery while pursuing a serial killer through a bleak cityscape. A day in the life of a lower middle class group of characters living in Salvador, Brazil--moved by desires, ambitions, secrets, and passions that are exposed when their fates intersect.

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Main credits

Dhalia, Heitor (film director)
Dhalia, Heitor (film producer)
Aquino, Marçal (screenwriter)
Bonassi, Fernando (screenwriter)
Betti, Egisto (film producer)
Dumont, José (actor)
Boliveira, Fabrício (actor)
Carvalho, Samira (actor)
Cortaz, Milhem (narrator)

Other credits

Cinematography, Adolpho Veloso; editing, Gustavo Giani.


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Festivals

ABC Cinematography Award - Best Editing

DIRECTOR: Heitor Dhalia

NATIONALITY: Brazil

YEAR: 2018

GENRE: Fiction, Drama, Thriller

LANGUAGE: Portuguese

COLOR / B&W: Color

GRADE LEVEL: College, Adults

SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE

AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE

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