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The Act (2025)
Directed by Nikita Loyk
· 16m
On a sun-drenched nudist beach, João encounters Vanya, a mysterious Russian whose sorrowful gaze and dramatic presence disrupt the calm of Portuguese Beach №19, a known gay haven. As João strives to uncover the pain behind Vanya’s despair, their conversation turns into a tense improvisation, revealing a haunting tale of forbidden love and loss. Amidst the beauty of paradise, their unexpected connection is shadowed by uncertainty—João senses the encounter spiraling toward a tragic climax, unsure if he’s witnessing genuine vulnerability or the act of a manipulator.
Cast
Pedro Fontes
Ilya Khodyrev
Crew
- Director
- Nikita Loyk
- Writer
- Nikita Loyk
Details
- Release date
- 2025-11-01
- Runtime
- 16m
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Portuguese, Russian