An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case

Sep 26, 2024

1h 41m

★ 6.8

Overview

A star goalkeeper threatens a woman who is pregnant with his child. Her pleas for help go unanswered in the shadow of his fame — then tragedy strikes.

Genres

Documentary

Crime

Production Companies

Boutique Filmes

An Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case Trailers

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Cast

Self (Archive Footage)

Eliza Samudio

Self (Archive Footage)

Bruno Fernandes de Souza

Self

Angela Romano

Self

Alexandre Barroso

Self

Caio Barbosa

Self

Carla Bó

Self

Carla Silene

Self

Dayanne Rodrigues

Self

Denise Ribeiro

Self

Dulci Pilger

Self

Edson Moreira

Self

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