# Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso (2025)

> A passionate Brazilian music biopic follows Ney Matogrosso from repression to flamboyant artistic liberation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1224633

## Facts

- Runtime: 130 min
- Genres: Drama, Music, History
- Director: Esmir Filho
- Cast: Jesuíta Barbosa, Rômulo Braga, Hermila Guedes, Davi Malizia, Jullio Reis, Bruno Montaleone, Mauro Soares, Bruno Parmera
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35301431/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: passionate, theatrical, defiant, music movie night, pride month viewing

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