Homem com H
| Homem com H | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Esmir Filho |
| Screenplay by | Esmir Filho |
| Based on | Ney Matogrosso: A Biografia by Julio Maria |
| Produced by | Marcio Fraccaroli André Fraccaroli Veronica Stumpf Karla Amaral |
| Starring | Jesuíta Barbosa Caroline Abras Hermila Guedes |
| Cinematography | Azul Serra |
| Edited by | Germano de Oliveira |
| Music by | Amabis |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Paris Filmes |
Release date |
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| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
Homem com H is a 2025 Brazilian biographical musical drama film written for the screen and directed by Esmir Filho, produced and distributed by Paris Filmes, and based on the book Ney Matogrosso: A Biografia by Julio Maria.[1] Starring Jesuíta Barbosa as Ney Matogrosso, the film portrays the singer's rise to fame, his career and personal life, with a special highlight to his relationship with his late father and the bygone friendships and love affairs he made along the way.[2][3]
Synopsis
The film follows the different stages of singer Ney Matogrosso's career, from his childhood, through adolescence and into adulthood. It is a journey through time that shows a young man from humble origins who faces prejudice and becomes one of the most influential artists in Brazilian music.[4][5]
Cast
- Jesuíta Barbosa as Ney Matogrosso
- Caroline Abras as Yara Neiva
- Hermila Guedes as Beíta
- Bruno Montaleone as Marco de Maria
- Rômulo Braga as Antônio
- Lara Tremouroux as Regina
- Mauro Soares as João Ricardo
- Jullio Reis as Cazuza
- Pedro Zurawski as Sd. Araújo
- Jeff Lyrio as Gérson Conrad
- Bruno Parmera
- André Dale
- Metturo as Himself in the Audience - Bandeirantes Theater
Release
The film premiered in theaters on May 1, 2025 and had its world premiere on May 6, 2025 during the closing of the 27th Paris Brazilian Film Festival.[6]
Reception
Homem com H has received generally positive reviews. Bruno Ghetti, from the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo, praised Jesuíta Barbosa's performance, saying that the actor "shows the breadth of his talent" in the film and that playing Ney Matogrosso was "the role that was missing" in his career.[7] Walter Felix, in his column on UOL, also praised the actor, stating that he "shines with perfect characterization and impressive body work".[8] Isabela Boscov said that the film "is as unique as Ney Matogrosso himself".[9]
References
- ^ Coletti, Caio (2025-02-10). "Homem com H | Cinebiografia de Ney Matogrosso ganha trailer; confira". Omelete (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ Nascimento, Henrique (2025-02-12). "Tudo o que sabemos sobre Homem com H, cinebiografia de Ney Matogrosso". Rolling Stone Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ "Ney Matogrosso se impressiona com Jesuíta Barbosa em 'Homem com H': 'Trabalhou, hein, meu filho'". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ "Homem com H: Veja trailer, data, elenco e tudo sobre o filme de Ney Matogrosso". TecMundo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2025-02-12. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ "'Homem com H', cinebiografia de Ney Matogrosso com Jesuíta Barbosa, ganha pôster e trailer; veja aqui". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2025-02-10. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ "Portal Exibidor - "Homem com H" encerrará o 27º Festival de Cinema Brasileiro de Paris". www.exibidor.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ "Crítica: Em 'Homem com H', Jesuíta Barbosa mostra a amplitude de seu talento". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2025-04-29. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ "Crítica de Homem com H: Filme sobre Ney Matogrosso triunfa por atuação de Jesuíta Barbosa". NaTelinha (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ ""Homem com H" é tão único quanto o próprio Ney Matogrosso".
External links
- Homem com H at IMDb