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6.5 / 10(35 votes)IMDb20191h 45mBrazil

Macabre

Macabro

Synopsis

In the 1990s, two brothers were accused of murdering eight women, one man and one child in the Serra dos Órgãos region. In the eyes of the suspects, Sergeant Téo realizes that the trial of the press, police and local society is fundamentally racist, and begins to have doubts about the conviction of one of them. Based on a true story, the film is a work of fiction about the famous case of the "Necrophil Brothers."

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Teaser - Macabro, um filme de Marcos PradoOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2019-12-06

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

São Paulo International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marcos Prado
Screenplay & Story
Rita Glória Curvo, Lucas Paraizo
Original Score
Plínio Profeta
Original Title
Macabro
Country of Origin
Brazil
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
Runtime
1h 45m
Production Studios
Zazen Produções, Querosene Filmes, 20th Century Fox Brazil, Globo Filmes

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marcos Prado

Screenplay & Story

Rita Glória Curvo, Lucas Paraizo

Original Score & Music

Plínio Profeta

Director of Photography

Azul Serra

Film Editing

Lucas Gonzaga, Quito Ribeiro

Producers

João Queiroz Filho, Marcos Prado, Justine Otondo

Department Leadership Roster

Plínio Profeta

Plínio Profeta

Original Music Composer

Marcos Prado

Marcos Prado

Director

João Queiroz Filho

Producer

Marcos Prado

Marcos Prado

Producer

Rita Glória Curvo

Screenplay

Justine Otondo

Justine Otondo

Producer

Lucas Paraizo

Lucas Paraizo

Screenplay

Lucas Gonzaga

Editor

Ana Avelar

Costume Design

Quito Ribeiro

Quito Ribeiro

Editor

Azul Serra

Azul Serra

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Macabre.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Macabre

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

What is Macabre about?

In the 1990s, two brothers were accused of murdering eight women, one man and one child in the Serra dos Órgãos region. In the eyes of the suspects, Sergeant Téo realizes that the trial of the press, police and local society is fundamentally racist, and begins to have doubts about the conviction of one of them. Based on a true story, the film is a work of fiction about the famous case of the "Necrophil Brothers."

Who directed Macabre?

Macabre was directed by Marcos Prado.

Who stars in Macabre?

The principal cast of Macabre includes Renato Góes, Amanda Grimaldi, Gui Ferraz, Diego Francisco, Eduardo Tomaz.

When was Macabre released and how long is it?

Macabre was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.

Who composed the musical score for Macabre?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Macabre was composed by Plínio Profeta.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Macabre?

Macabre holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).