O Invasor Explained

O Invasor
Director:	Beto Brant
Screenplay:	Marçal Aquino Beto Brant Renato Ciasca
Starring:	Marco Ricca Alexandre Borges Mariana Ximenes Paulo Miklos Malu Mader
Cinematography:	Toca Seabra
Editing:	Manga Campion
Distributor:	Pandora Filmes Europa Filmes
Runtime:	97 minutes
Country:	Brazil
Language:	Portuguese

O Invasor (English: The Trespasser) is a 2002 Brazilian drama film directed by Beto Brant. It is an adaptation of the book of the same name, written by Marçal Aquino.^[1]

Cast

• Marco Ricca as Ivan Soares
• Alexandre Borges as Gilberto
• Mariana Ximenes as Marina
• Paulo Miklos as Anísio
• Malu Mader as Cláudia
• George Freire as Estevão
• Chris Couto as Cecília
• Sabotage as himself

Awards

2001: Festival de Brasília^[2]

1. Best Director (won)
2. Best Score (won)
3. Best Film (won; Critics Award)

2002: Bogota Film Festival

1. Best Film (Nominee)

2002: Havana Film Festival^[3]

1. Grand Coral - Third Prize (won)

Remake

A French remake entitled was released in 2019. The film was directed by Roschdy Zem, co-written by Zem and and stars Nicolas Duvauchelle, Raphaël Personnaz, Anne Charrier and Roschdy Zem among others.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rodrigo. Fonseca. 'O Invasor' 15 anos depois. O Estado de S. Paulo. June 9, 2016. August 12, 2019. pt.
2. Web site: Folha Online. "O Invasor", de Beto Brant, vence o festival de Recife com 7 prêmios. Folha de S.Paulo. April 24, 2002. August 12, 2019. pt.
3. Web site: Marcelo. Bartolomei. Brasil vai a Havana com 40 filmes. Folha de S.Paulo. December 6, 2002. August 12, 2019. pt.