Neirud

Neirud died shrouded in mystery, leaving behind no trace of her past. Confronting family secrets, the filmmaker pieces together the life of her enigmatic aunt, who toured Brazil as a wrestler in an underground all-female circus troupe throughout the 60s and 80s. As she investigates Neirud's controversial ring persona, Gorilla Woman, the filmmaker uncovers a taboo-breaking love story, revealing the surprising nature of Neirud's role in her own family.

• Fernanda FayaScreenplay
• Chico PinheiroOriginal Music Composer
• Fernanda FayaDirector

• Élida Neirud dos SantosSelf
• Nely Tereze FayaSelf
• Fernanda FayaSelf
• Edgard Armando Pimenta FayaSelf
• Felipe Roth FayaSelf
• Aparecida PimentaSelf
• Rebeca DiorioSelf
• Rita Vivas MontereiSelf (voice)