SYD - A Very Brazilian Heist - Dendy Newtown

A Very Brazilian Heist (Assalto à Brasileira) Brazilian Film Festival 2026 · Sydney Venue: Dendy Newtown – Cinema 8 Address: 261-263 King St, Newtown NSW 2042 Date: Sunday 8 November 2026 Time: 4:00pm session Film ends approx. 5:38pm Inspired by one of Brazil's most notorious real-life robberies, A Very Brazilian Heist revisits the events of 1987, when Londrina came to a standstill as seven men, armed with plenty of nerve and almost no plan, stormed the Banestado bank, the city's largest branch. With more than 300 hostages inside and the police at the door, a city in the grip of an economic crisis did the unthinkable: it rooted for the robbers. Screenwriter: L.G. Bayão Cast: Murilo Benício, Christian Malheiros, Robson Nunes, Paulo Miklos, Fernanda de Freitas 2025 · 1h 38min · Action Comedy Rated MA 15+ (Mature Accompanied): not suitable for people under 15. Under 15s must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian.