CinemaOSMovie · 2025 · 1h 30m

The Boy

Drama

Haunted by the fear of becoming a "one-hit-wonder author," João grows increasingly anguished over his inability to produce a follow-up to his acclaimed debut novel. The young writer realizes he must break free from his self-imposed routine and venture beyond his comfort zone. In this pursuit, he forms an unlikely friendship with Breno, a free-spirited motorcyclist whose lifestyle couldn’t more different from João’s own. Their bond may just hold the key to unlocking the inspiration João needs to finally write his second book—and redefine his legacy.

Directed byBruno Saglia

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: PT
Released: February 19, 2025

Studios

SG Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited

Starring

Vitor Fonsek

João

Bruno Gissoni

Bruno Gissoni

Breno

Thaila Ayala

Thaila Ayala

Tamara

Carol Castro

Carol Castro

Beth Goulart

Beth Goulart

Jane Kelly Saglia

Maria Zilda Bethlem

Maria Zilda Bethlem

Bruno Cabrerizo

Bruno Cabrerizo

Creative team

Directed by: Bruno Saglia
Written by: Bruno Saglia
Produced by: Maria Paula

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