The Seven Sorrows of Mary (2024)
A 21 year old American exchange student is about to finish up her year abroad in Brazil. While out for a night on the town with her boyfriend Gabriel, they are both kidnapped. Gabriel is repeatedly beaten while Mary is raped by her captors during a six-hour abduction nightmare. After she gets away Mary is forced to choose between seizing a chance at freedom and letting Gabriel be killed, or returning to her brutal attackers.
Director: Pedro Varela
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Ellie Bamber as Mary |
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James Frecheville as Gabriel |
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Mari Oliveira as Miriam |
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Charlotta Mohlin as Mother (voice) |
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Digão Ribeiro as Wolf |
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Ramon Francisco as Célio |
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Jorge Neto as Diego |
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Francisco Gaspar as Chico |
| Directing | Pedro Varela | Director |
| Writing | Pedro Varela | Writer |
| Writing | Luciana Bezerra | Co-Writer |
| Camera | Leandro Vaz da Silva | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Nuno Malo | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Rene Bastian | Producer |
| Lighting | Carolina Brandão | Lighting Technician |