An image released by Neon shows Wagner Moura in a scene from The Secret Agent. Photo: Neon via APDirected by Kleber Mendonca Filho, The Secret Agent is a political thriller infused with magical realism. It has been nominated for Oscars in the categories of Best Picture, Best International Feature Film, Best Actor for Wagner Moura and Best Casting. The film won Brazil its first Oscar — for best international feature film. The Secret Agent first earned plaudits at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won for best director and Wagner Moura won best actor.

Source: Taipei Times February 07, 2026 17:29 UTC