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Summary
Gugu, a black boy living with his grandmother, experiences memories and revelations when the old city where she lived returns.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 77GoodWatch 56
Letterboxd · 4 K ratings3.9/5
IMDb7.6
Running time
1 h 33 min
Shorter than most dramas, −16 min on the typical 109
typical 10993Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2026
June 5, 2026
This year
Genre
DramaLanguage
Portuguese
Original language
Made in
Brazil
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 4 moreDirecting · 2
- Allan Deberton Director, Producer
- Luciana Vieira Assistant Director, Casting
Writing · 1
- Andre Araujo Writer
Production · 8
- Maurício Macêdo Executive Producer
- Fred Burle Executive Producer
- Fernando Fraiha Producer
- Bianca Villar Producer
- Karen Castanho Producer
- João Macedo Producer
Camera · 2
- Luciana Baseggio Director of Photography
- Daniel Donato Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Pedro Saboya Colorist
Sound · 2
- João Victor Barroso Original Music Composer
- Guma Farias Sound
Art · 1
- Dayse Barreto Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Gabriella Marra Costume Design
- Natiê Cortez Makeup Department Head
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