Pictures of Ghosts (2023)

8.0/10 93 min Documentary

Overview

Downtown Recife’s classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that reveals aspects of life in society which have been lost. And that’s just part of the story.

Cast

Kleber Mendonça Filho

Self / Narrator

Rubens Santos

Driver

Sonia Braga

Self (archive footage)

Maeve Jinkings

Self (archive footage)

Lucrecia Martel

Self

Tony Curtis

Self (archive footage)

Janet Leigh

Self (archive footage)

Matheus Nachtergaele

Self (archive footage)

Ariano Suassuna

Self (archive footage)

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