The Riverbank
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Izaquiel works as a cleaner in Recife, a Brazilian city intertwined with rivers and mangroves. At night, he dangerously ventures out in search of secret encounters in the mangrove forest. His world shifts when he crosses paths with Jeremias, an intriguing and magnetic fisherman.
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Cast
15 people
Caique Copque
Izaquiel
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Pages
The Most Red Thing in The World
Ítalo Martins
Jeremias
Also in
Guerreiros do Sol
The Nobility of Love
Artia Lauandah
Renna Costa
Sofia
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Robério Diógenes
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The Secret Agent
Greta
Isis Broken
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No Rancho Fundo
Falas de Orgulho: Histórias (Im)possíveis
Enio Cavalcante
Known for
Cangaço Novo
State of Fear
Bruno Goya
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Rivers of Fate
Aruanas
Ana Luiza Rios
Known for
The Cannibal Club
Mariza Moreira
Also in
Big Brother Brazil
The Secret Agent
Merry Batista
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Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This
The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
Igor de Araújo
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The Secret Agent
Serial Kelly
Enock Carvalho Director · Matheus Farias Director Luciana Baseggio Cinematographer
United States release October 16, 2026 · Produced in Brazil, Germany · Production Moçambique Audiovisual, Tama Filmproduktion
Production
Gatopardo Filmes
Production
Moçambique Audiovisual
Production
Tama Filmproduktion
Production
Vitrine Filmes
Production
Hubert Bals Fund
Production
Poetik Film
Production
Brazil · Germany
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Languages
Original title
A Margem do Rio
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Switzerland · August 11, 2026
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
United States · October 16, 2026
Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
Brazil · January 7, 2027
Theatrical
Brazil
October 6, 2026 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
October 23, 2026 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
Germany
November 9, 2026 · Premiere · International Film Festival Mannheim Heidelberg
Philippines
November 13, 2026 · Premiere · QCinema International Film Festival
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