Amarela
6.6
On the day of the World Cup final between Brazil and France, Erika Oguihara, a Japanese-Brazilian teenager who rejects her family's traditions, experiences a violence that seems invisible and plunges into a painful sea of emotions.
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Cast
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Melissa Uehara
Erika Oguihara
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André Hayato Saito Director · Luigi Rossi Madormo Screenplay Tati Wan Screenplay
First release May 24, 2024 · Produced in Brazil · Languages Japanese, Portuguese
Production
MyMama Entertainment
Production
Brazil
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Languages
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Japanese · Portuguese
Release dates
France · May 24, 2024
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Bulgaria
October 6, 2025 · Premiere · OKO International Ethnographic Film Festival: Bulgarian Edition
Canada
September 5, 2024 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Netherlands
March 22, 2025 · Premiere · Movies That Matter Festival
Taiwan
March 7, 2026 · Premiere · Chiayi International Art Doc Film Festival
Ukraine
September 8, 2025 · Premiere · OKO International Ethnographic Film Festival: Ukrainian Edition
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