Neirud

Name: Neirud
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-06-14
Cast: Élida Neirud dos Santos, Nely Tereze Faya, Fernanda Faya, Edgard Armando Pimenta Faya, Felipe Roth Faya

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Neirud died shrouded in mystery, leaving behind no trace of her past. Confronting family secrets, the filmmaker pieces together the life of her enigmatic aunt, who toured Brazil as a wrestler in an underground all-female circus troupe throughout the 60s and 80s. As she investigates Neirud's controversial ring persona, Gorilla Woman, the filmmaker uncovers a taboo-breaking love story, revealing the surprising nature of Neirud's role in her own family.

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Cast

Élida Neirud dos SantosSelf
Nely Tereze FayaSelf
Fernanda FayaSelf
Edgard Armando Pimenta FayaSelf
Felipe Roth FayaSelf
Aparecida PimentaSelf
Rebeca DiorioSelf
Rita Vivas MontereiSelf (voice)

Details

Director: Fernanda Faya
Writers: Fernanda Faya
Release date: June 14, 2023
Runtime: 1h 13m
Original language: Portuguese
Studios: Temporal Filmes, Sancho & Punta

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