The Extraordinary Life of Vera Valdez

Name: The Extraordinary Life of Vera Valdez
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-10-06
Duration: 78 min
Cast: Vera Valdez

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Release Date

10/6/2026

Runtime

78 mins

Genres

Documentary

Overview

A portrait of Brazilian actress Vera Valdez, tracing her years as a model for Dior and, most notably, Coco Chanel; her flirtation with the French New Wave; her complex journey through motherhood; and her imprisonment and torture during Brazil’s military dictatorship.

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Original Language

Portuguese

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A nuanced portrait of a woman whose life intersected glamour, artistic ambition, and political violence. The film sits with the contradictions of Vera Valdez's story, moving between moments of beauty and moments of profound darkness with measured grace.