O Som ao Redor 2012
The 2012 Brazilian film “Neighboring Sounds” began filming in 2012 and was released to Brazilian audiences on January 4, 2013, providing moments filled with drama and suspense. Directed by renowned Brazilian filmmaker and actor Kleber Mendonça Filho, the film received a rating of 7.2 on IMDb. The lead roles in the film are played by Ana Rita Gurgel, Caio Almeida, and Maeve Jinkings. The film takes a close look at the lives of people living in the neighborhoods of the small coastal town of Recife, Brazil. The neighborhood is controlled by the elderly Francisco, who has put one of his grandchildren in charge of his real estate company, while the other grandchild is busy stealing CD players from cars. A housewife in the neighborhood, who constantly smokes pot, is driven to madness by her neighbor’s barking dog. Her daughter dreams of secretly entering other people’s homes at night, while black servants hang around the neighborhood acting as if they were friends with the residents. Security guards are brought in to ensure safety in the neighborhood, leading to a sudden change in everyone’s lives. “Neighboring Sounds” can shift from a comedy to a suspense film in certain scenes, offering a thought-provoking narrative about real-life events.
