Neirud (2023)
- Directed by
- Fernanda Faya
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Brazil
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rated
- 14
- Rating
- 8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A filmmaker investigates the hidden life of her aunt Neirud, who performed as a wrestler named Gorilla Woman in an all-female circus troupe in Brazil. The film uncovers family secrets and a forbidden romance, revealing who Neirud really was.
mysteriouscontemplativepoignantintimatenostalgicunsettlingslow-burnaffectionate
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