Tuna Dwek

Acting

Tuna Dwek

Born 1957-08-20 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Acting credits

The Son of a Thousand Men poster
7.5

In a small village, a lonely fisherman yearning for a son is drawn to an ethereal light that links him to others and their long-buried secrets.

The Son of a Thousand Men

2025

Sem Sal poster
NR

A chef doesn't know what to do after losing his sense of smell and taste.

Sem Sal

A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum poster
2.0

On set, in the middle of the Atlantic Forest, a stressed film director begins another day of filming, reproducing the celebration of the first mass in Brazil. Suddenly three strange agents emerge from the forest and abruptly interrupt the scene. Authoritarians, they confiscate the filmed negatives. The paranoid director grumbles: "Are they from the government?". The execution of the film is compromised. Will the director in trouble be able to complete his film?

A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum

2014

Phantom Summer poster
6.0

Somewhere in the Brazilian seaside, teenagers Lucas and Martin fall in love while investigating the disappearance of a local kid. But their blossoming romance is threatened by sinister forces lurking beneath that idyllic summery landscape.

Phantom Summer

2022

The Angel in the Pit poster
10.0

During Christmas lunch, two boys plan to sacrifice a bully relative to an imaginary god who lives in a well.

The Angel in the Pit

2019

Neighbours poster
7.2

A small village on the Syrian-Turkish border in the early 1980s: The six-year-old Kurdish boy Sero experiences his first school year in an Arab school and has to watch his small world being radically changed in the course of an absurd nationalism.

Neighbours

2022

Marighella poster
7.6

Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.

Marighella

2021

Vetusta poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Vetusta

2026

Escolhas poster
8.0

South of Brazil, 1940. Mother and daughter share the same drama and have their lives transformed, after striking secrets were revealed by both.

Escolhas

2017

Pai Nosso poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pai Nosso

2021

Divine Love poster
5.9

In 2027 Brazil, civil servant Joana mainly deals with divorce cases. As a member of a branch of evangelical Christians known as the Divino Amor group, she uses her position to offer a kind of physical therapy to couples who want to separate. Although Joana and her husband Danilo regularly consummate their marriage, neither her constant prayers nor any other methods of assistance seem to be able to fulfill their desire for a child.

Divine Love

2019

Calixta poster
NR

In the dwelling of mysterious fortune teller Calixta, young Lúcia drinks from a series of mystical teas, each one embodying a life-altering choice. As the haunting presence of the Lurker of Loops grows closer, she must face the terror of her own indecision. “Calixta” is a surrealist descent into a psychic labyrinth, where faith, fear and freedom collide in a ritual of silence and shadow.

Calixta

2025

O Sobrevivente poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

O Sobrevivente

My Hindu Friend poster
4.1

Diego is a film director who, when he is told that he has a malignant disease which could be fatal, marries his girlfriend of many years, says goodbye to his friends and begins a routine of long days of treatment in hospital. While learning to live with the pain and also conversing with death, he meets a Hindu boy who is a fellow patient and who becomes his friend. But one day the boy disappears. Diego is discharged, but his life has changed forever. His marriage fails and, living alone, he begins to wonder whether he may in fact be dying and no one has told him. He tries to find out what happened to his Hindu friend, and eventually meets another woman.

My Hindu Friend

2016

Angels of the Night poster
5.8

Many exotic characters meet in São Paulo night, looking for love and adventure: Malu, a model; Mauro, a drag queen; Teddy, a hustler; Guto, a gay reporter; and Marta, an actress.

Angels of the Night

1987

The Great Victory poster
5.8

Independent feature film based on the biography of a Brazilian judo with a great victory that went beyond the mats and medals.

The Great Victory

2014

I Am But Me poster
NR

After a brutal kidnapping, two young men are hired as painters for a wealthy family. Things get complicated as they grow closer to their employers.

I Am But Me

2021

Gostosas, Lindas e Sexies poster
6.3

In Rio de Janeiro there live four great and inseparable friends: Beatriz, Tânia, Ivone and Marilu. They wear a plus size mannequin and face all the adventures and love and professional mismatches that four young women can face in the capital of Rio de Janeiro, (almost) always in a good mood.

Gostosas, Lindas e Sexies

2017

Labyrinth of Lost Boys poster
6.0

A kid from the country gets lost in the big city looking for love, going on a series of increasingly bizarre dates while a serial killer is on the loose targeting boys his age.

Labyrinth of Lost Boys

2026

All the Dead Ones poster
4.6

The story of the decline of the Soares family in the final months of the 19th century. Isabel is the dying mother, and her daughters are Maria and Ana. The three women try hard to forget about their pasts in the coffee farm and face the industrial times that start to take over Brazil.

All the Dead Ones

2020

Boleiros: Era uma Vez o Futebol... poster
7.2

Tribute to the world of soccer in Brazil. Group of ex-soccer players gather in a bar in São Paulo to remember old stories of their prime.

Boleiros: Era uma Vez o Futebol...

1998

Treze poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Treze

2025

Portrait of a Certain Orient poster
7.0

At the end of the 1940s, Lebanon is sliding towards a devastating conflict. Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir decide to leave for Brazil. Aboard the ship to their new home, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. For an enraged and jealous Emir, the relationship is intolerable. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic rainforest, Emir’s actions and the choice that Emilie subsequently makes lead to disastrous consequences.

Portrait of a Certain Orient

2024

O Quintal dos Guerrilheiros poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

O Quintal dos Guerrilheiros

2005