The Flesh Itself
A Própria Carne
Synopsis
Amid the Paraguayan War, three deserter soldiers seek refuge in an isolated frontier house inhabited by a rancher and a young woman. What seems like sanctuary soon reveals itself as far more horrifying than the war itself.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival do Rio
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ian SBF
- Screenplay & Story
- Ian SBF, Alexandre Ottoni, Deive Pazos
- Original Score
- Bruno Govis
- Original Title
- A Própria Carne
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Nonsense Creations, NEEBLA, Jovem Nerd
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ian SBF
Ian SBF, Alexandre Ottoni, Deive Pazos
Bruno Govis
Vinicius Brum
Ian SBF
Alexandre Ottoni, Ian SBF, Carolina Alves, Deive Pazos, Maria Monteiro
Department Leadership Roster
Ian SBF
Director
Ian SBF
Editor
Vinicius Brum
Director of Photography
Alexandre Ottoni
Producer
Ian SBF
Producer
Carolina Alves
Producer
Martino Piccinini
Production Design
Carol Scortegagna
Costume Design
Deive Pazos
Producer
Ian SBF
Screenplay
Alexandre Ottoni
Screenplay
Deive Pazos
Screenplay
Bruno Govis
Original Music Composer
Delcio Gomes
Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Flesh Itself
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Flesh Itself about?
Amid the Paraguayan War, three deserter soldiers seek refuge in an isolated frontier house inhabited by a rancher and a young woman. What seems like sanctuary soon reveals itself as far more horrifying than the war itself.
Who directed The Flesh Itself?
The Flesh Itself was directed by Ian SBF.
Who stars in The Flesh Itself?
The principal cast of The Flesh Itself includes Luiz Carlos Persy, Jorge Guerreiro, Pierre Baitelli, George Sauma, Jade Mascarenhas.
When was The Flesh Itself released and how long is it?
The Flesh Itself was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Flesh Itself?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Flesh Itself was composed by Bruno Govis.