Kill Me Please | |
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Director: | Anita Rocha da Silveira |
Producer: | Vânia Catani |
Cinematography: | João Atala |
Music: | Bernardo Uzeda |
Editing: | Marília Moraes |
Distributor: | Imovision |
Runtime: | 104 minutes |
Language: | Portuguese |
Kill Me Please (Portuguese: Mate-Me Por Favor) is a 2015 teen horror film written and directed by Anita Rocha da Silveira in her directorial debut.[1] It premiered in the Horizons section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival, and was later awarded for best director and best actress (Valentina Herszage) at the 2015 Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival.[2] [3]
A wave of murderers plague the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. What starts off as a morbid curiosity for the local youth slowly begins to spoil away at their lives. Among them is Bia, a 15-year-old girl. After an encounter with death, she will do anything to ensure she is alive.