Charcoal
“Their family home is his new hideout.”
In the Brazilian countryside, a family straining to care for their bedridden patriarch have their lives changed when a shady nurse offers a diabolical deal: put their elder to rest and host an Argentinian drug kingpin who urgently needs a place to hide.
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Cast
18 people
Maeve Jinkings
Irene
Known for
Aquarius
Criminal Code
César Bordón
Miguel
Known for
Luis Miguel: The Series
Wild Tales
Rômulo Braga
Jairo
Known for
Criminal Code
Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Jean Almeida da Costa
Jean
No other roles listed
Aline Marta Maia
Juracy
Also in
The Secret Agent
Toll
Camila Márdila
Luciana
Known for
Senna
The Second Mother
Pedro Wagner
Sérgio
Known for
Cangaço Novo
Brotherhood
Benedito Alves
Firmino Dias Santos
Also in
O Filho de Dioguinho
A Víbora Humana
Dinho Lima Flor
Father Epifânio
Also in
Second Call
The Father's Shadow
Stella Galazzi
Marlene
Also in
Blood Appears
Una casa lejos
Daniel Velenzuela
Marlene's Henchman
No other roles listed
Salvador Giménez
Ismael
Also in
The Returned
The Hunter's Silence
Carolina Markowicz Director · Pepe Mendes Cinematographer Lautaro Colace Editor
First release September 9, 2022 · Produced in Argentina, Brazil · Languages Portuguese, Spanish
Production
AjiMolido Films
Production
Montecine SAS
Production
Biônica Filmes
Production
Superfilmes
Production
YourMama
Production
Canal Brasil
Production
Spcine
Production
Telecine
Production
Argentina · Brazil
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Carvão
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese · Spanish
Release dates
Canada · September 9, 2022
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Brazil · November 3, 2022
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
August 16, 2023 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
Brazil
November 7, 2022 · Premiere · 9º Mostra de Cinema de Gostoso
France
September 25, 2025 · Digital · Filmo
Netherlands
May 16, 2024 · Theatrical
Romania
November 3, 2022 · Premiere
Taiwan
October 16, 2023 · Premiere · Women Make Waves International Film Festival
United Kingdom
March 10, 2023 · Limited theatrical
March 20, 2023 · Digital
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