Yellow Cake
Synopsis
When radical science backfires, miners and researchers confront apocalypse in Tiago Melo’s pulpy, politically charged sci-fi fusing local myth, dark humour, working-class grit and radioactivity in Brazil’s Northeast.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Curitiba International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tiago Melo
- Screenplay & Story
- Celina Ximenes, Larissa Estevam
- Original Score
- O Grivo
- Original Title
- Yellow Cake
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Urânio Filmes, Lucinda Produções, Jaraguá Produções, CinemaScópio, Olhar Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tiago Melo
Celina Ximenes, Larissa Estevam
O Grivo
André Sampaio
Carol Ferreira, Leonardo Sette, Luiz Barbosa, Tiago Melo
Department Leadership Roster
Tiago Melo
Director
Celina Ximenes
Writer
Larissa Estevam
Writer
Carol Ferreira
Producer
Leonardo Sette
Producer
Luiz Barbosa
Producer
Tiago Melo
Producer
André Sampaio
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Yellow Cake.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yellow Cake
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yellow Cake about?
When radical science backfires, miners and researchers confront apocalypse in Tiago Melo’s pulpy, politically charged sci-fi fusing local myth, dark humour, working-class grit and radioactivity in Brazil’s Northeast.
Who directed Yellow Cake?
Yellow Cake was directed by Tiago Melo.
Who stars in Yellow Cake?
The principal cast of Yellow Cake includes Rejane Faria, Tânia Maria, Alli Willow, Valmir do Côco, Spencer Callahan.
When was Yellow Cake released and how long is it?
Yellow Cake was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Yellow Cake?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yellow Cake was composed by O Grivo.