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  • The Death of J.P. Cuenca (2015)
  • 90 min | Documentary, Crime, Fantasy
The Death of J.P. Cuenca (2015)
90 min | Documentary, Crime, Fantasy
In 2008 a corpse was identified by the police with the birth certificate of the Brazilian writer João Paulo Cuenca in a invaded building in the historical and bohemian neighborhood of Lapa, downtown Rio de Janeiro. Inspired by this fact, "...See moreIn 2008 a corpse was identified by the police with the birth certificate of the Brazilian writer João Paulo Cuenca in a invaded building in the historical and bohemian neighborhood of Lapa, downtown Rio de Janeiro. Inspired by this fact, "The Death of J.P. Cuenca" investigates the identity-theft case in a phantasmagoric city undergoing a lot of changes. If in fiction and crime news pages it is a cliché for living people to steal the identity of dead ones to start a new life, what we have here is the opposite case: someone who steals the identity of a living person to die in his place. See less
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Cinematographer
Pedro Urano
Production Designer
Mariana Januzzi
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Release date
Jun 30, 2016 (Brazil)
Awards
5 nominations

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João Paulo Cuenca's primary photo
João Paulo Cuenca
Self - Protagonist Self - Protagonist   See fewer
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