Executive Order

Apr 14, 2022

1h 42m

★ 6.9

Overview

In a dystopian future, the Brazilian government decrees a measure that forces black citizens to migrate to Africa in an attempt to return to their origins. Seeing themselves in the center of terror, two cousins take refuge in an apartment, where they debate social and racial issues, and share the same yearning for the change of country.

Genres

Drama

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Lata Filmes

Globo Filmes

Melanina Acentuada

Lereby Produções

Executive Order Trailers

Cast

Antônio

Alfred Enoch

Capitú

Taís Araújo

André

Seu Jorge

Isabel

Adriana Esteves

Izildinha

Renata Sorrah

Elenita

Diva Guimarães

Gaspar

Hilton Cobra

William Russell

Berto

Emicida

Ivan

Aldri Anunciação

Kabenguele

Flávio Bauraqui

Mãe Fugitiva

Dani Ornellas

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