

The Monster from the Paraibuna River
2021, Portuguese. Directed by Leonardo Amorim & Felipe Fontenelle.
The story revolves around Francisco Guimarães, a biology teacher who investigates the emergence of mysterious mutant capybaras from the Paraibuna River, which have been attacking and killing local residents in a small town in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Branded as insane, what he discovers is truly terrifying: a pandemic is imminent.
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- Portuguese
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- 28 May 2021
- Original title
- O Monstro do Rio Paraibuna
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Who directed The Monster from the Paraibuna River?
The Monster from the Paraibuna River (2021) was directed by Leonardo Amorim and Felipe Fontenelle and stars Paulo Moraes, Eustáquio Júnior, Rafaella Bertelli.