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Rodrigo Santoro Plays Cris stomo in the Trailer for The Son of a Thousand Men, Premiering Worldwide on Netflix on November 19
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20 October 2025
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S o Paulo, October 20, 2025 - Today, Netflix released the trailer for The Son of a Thousand Men, starring Rodrigo Santoro as Cris stomo, in the first screen adaptation of a work by Valter Hugo M e. The trailer introduces the characters of Antonino (Johnny Massaro), Camilo (Miguel Martines) and Isaura (Rebeca Jamir), who cross Cris stomos path to show that family can consist of many different things. Narrated by Zez Motta, the movie is released worldwide on Netflix on November 19 and promises to move audiences with a poetic and sensitive adaptation of the eponymous best-selling novel.
The story focuses on a solitary fisherman, Cris stomo, who dreams of having a son. His life changes when Camilo, an orphan boy, comes into his life. As she attempts to escape her own pain, Isaura crosses paths with them, along with Antonino, a misunderstood young man. Together, they learn the real meaning of family and the purpose of sharing life together.
Directed and written by Daniel Rezende, The Son of a Thousand Men is produced by Bi nica Filmes and Barry Company. It also features Antonio Haddad, Carlos Francisco, Grace Pass , Inez Viana, Juliana Caldas, L via Silva, Marcello Escorel and Tuna Dwek.
Filmed between B zios, on the coast of Rio de Janeiro, and Chapada Diamantina, in Bahia, the film premieres in select theaters on October 30, and worldwide on Netflix on November 9.
About The Son of a Thousand Men
Director: Daniel Rezende
Produced by: Bi nica Filmes and Barry Company Screenplay: Daniel Rezende (adapted from the book The Son of a Thousand Men by Valter Hugo M e) Producers: Karen Castanho, Juliana Funaro, Bianca Villar, Fernando Fraiha, Krysse Melo, Ren Sampaio. Executive Producers: Bianca Villar, Daniel Rezende, Juliana Funaro, Karen Castanho, Rodrigo Santoro Cast: Luciano Baldan Director of Photography: Azul Serra Art Director: Ta sa Malouf Costume Design: Manuela Mello Makeup: Mart n Mac as Trujillo Editing: Marcelo Junqueira Music: F bio G es
Sound Production: Lia Camargo, ABC
Sound Editing Supervisors: Toco Cerqueira and Alan Zilli, MPSE
Mixing: Toco Cerqueira
Effects Supervisor: Juliano Storchi Post-Production Supervisor: Bruno Horowicz Rezende Associate Producer: Jo o Macedo
About Netflix
Netflix is one of the worlds leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
About Bi nica Filmes Founded in 2012 by Bianca Villar, Fernando Fraiha and Karen Castanho, Bi nica Filmes has become one of the main producers of Brazilian audiovisual content. With a diversified portfolio that includes 18 feature-length films and four series, Bi nica is focused on films with commercial potential and artistic value. Its most recent accomplishments include the feature films Chuck Billy and the Marvelous Guava Tree (2025), which brought in more than one million people to theaters, and The Best Mother in the World (2025), directed by Anna Muylaert. The latter film debuted at the 2025 Berlin Film Festival (Berlinale) and has already received four major awards. In 2023, Bi nica released Toll, directed by Carolina Markowicz which debuted at the Toronto Film Festival (TIFF), where the director was honored with the Emerging Talent award. Toll was selected for more than 70 film festivals and won 29 additional awards, including Best Film at the Rome, Ostend, and Leeds festivals, as well as multiple recognitions at the Grande Pr mio do Cinema Brasileiro as Best Feature Length Fiction Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. The film also received the FIPRESCI award and was the Brazilian representative at the 2023 Platino Awards. In the last 12 years, films from Bi nica Filmes have already attracted more than seven million people to movie theaters across Brazil, reaching the top of national box office sales in three separate years. Their productions have already been selected by more than 100 prestigious festivals around the world, such as Berlinale, TIFF, San Sebasti n, SXSW, Rome Festival, Tallinn Black Nights, Stockholm and the Festival do Rio, as well as significant acknowledgments at the Pr mio Grande Otelo.
About Barry Company Barry Company is a prominent independent production company on the Brazilian audiovisual scene, with a solid portfolio in cinema and television. Recognized for the artistic quality of its work, a large public reach and national and international awards, the company has established a strong presence on the global scene. Its most impactful projects include the feature length film Eduardo e M nica, which reached number two at the box office in 2022. It was the most viewed film on the Globoplay platform, receiving nominations and awards at festivals around the world. Another success is Brazilian Western, also directed by Ren Sampaio, which attracted more than 1.5 million viewers to movie theaters and received awards at various international festivals. Over the past seven years, Barry Company has strengthened its focus on internationalization, with films like A Happy Family, Petit Mal, 4All, and Tatuap Mahal Tower receiving awards in Brazil and abroad. Currently, the production company is developing and coproducing large projects in partnership with Canada, France, Spain, Uruguay, Korea and other countries. The series Impuros, a police drama produced by Barry Company, has become the most viewed non-English production on the Star+ platform in Latin America. With two Emmy nominations, the series has
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