Cyclone (2025)
Cyclone is a 2025 Portuguese-language drama movie directed by Flávia Castro, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Luíza Mariani, Eduardo Moscovis and Karine Teles.
Dayse, a Brazilian playwright known as Cyclone, wants to study in Paris. Having a career in theater is unthinkable for a woman in São Paulo in 1918. But her director doesn’t want her to go, as he would lose his mistress and ghostwriter. When she becomes pregnant by him, her dream starts to fade. An artist’s struggle for self-determination in a patriarchal society, based on the true story of Daisy Pontes and modernist Oswald de Andrade.
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What is Cyclone about?
Dayse, a Brazilian playwright known as Cyclone, wants to study in Paris. Having a career in theater is unthinkable for a woman in São Paulo in 1918. But her director doesn’t want her to go, as he would lose his mistress and ghostwriter. When she becomes pregnant by him, her dream starts to fade. An artist’s struggle for self-determination in a patriarchal society, based on the true story of Daisy Pontes and modernist Oswald de Andrade.
When was Cyclone released?
Cyclone was released on 4 December 2025.
How long is Cyclone?
Cyclone runs 1h 40m.
Who made Cyclone?
Cyclone was directed by Flávia Castro.