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6.2 / 10(10 votes)IMDb20071h 30mBrazil

No Control

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Synopsis

In the movie, Eduardo Moscovis is Danilo, a stage director obsessed with the injustice committed against XIX century farmer Manoel da Motta Coqueiro, case that initiated the process of extinction of death penalty in Brazil. Incited by a beautiful and mysterious woman, Danilo takes a fateful decision. He stages a play about the case with himself as Motta Coqueiro and psychiatric patients playing all the other parts. When the borders between reality and fantasy start to blend, Danilo relives the historical facts in first person, all the time conscious of the tragic doom of his character. Full with uncommon characters and surprising turns, the movie approaches the issue of death penalty in a refreshing new perspective.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Cris D'amato
Screenplay & Story
Sylvio Gonçalves
Original Title
Sem Controle
Country of Origin
Brazil
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Globo Filmes, Ananã Produções

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Cris D'amato

Screenplay & Story

Sylvio Gonçalves

Department Leadership Roster

Sylvio Gonçalves

Writer

Cris D'amato

Cris D'amato

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for No Control.

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Frequently Asked Questions About No Control

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is No Control about?

In the movie, Eduardo Moscovis is Danilo, a stage director obsessed with the injustice committed against XIX century farmer Manoel da Motta Coqueiro, case that initiated the process of extinction of death penalty in Brazil. Incited by a beautiful and mysterious woman, Danilo takes a fateful decision. He stages a play about the case with himself as Motta Coqueiro and psychiatric patients playing all the other parts. When the borders between reality and fantasy start to blend, Danilo relives the historical facts in first person, all the time conscious of the tragic doom of his character. Full with uncommon characters and surprising turns, the movie approaches the issue of death penalty in a refreshing new perspective.

Who directed No Control?

No Control was directed by Cris D'amato.

Who stars in No Control?

The principal cast of No Control includes Eduardo Moscovis, Milena Toscano, Vanessa Gerbelli, Renata Batista, Josias Amon.

When was No Control released and how long is it?

No Control was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.