Mubi Acquires Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Cannes Competition Title ‘The Secret Agent’
deadline.comPublished: 5/22/2025
Summary
Kleber Mendonça Filho’s *The Secret Agent*, a standout feature from Cannes this year, has been acquired by Mubi for the UK, Ireland, India, and Latin America (excluding Brazil). Starring Wagner Moura and Maria Fernanda Cândido, along with other notable actors like Gabriel Leon and Hermila Guedes, the film is directed by Filho, known for his previous successes like *Bacurau* and *Retratos Fantasmas*. Mubi’s busy schedule includes this deal alongside their acquisition of *Die My Love*, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson. Cannes wraps up soon.