''Kill Me Please'' ( pt, Mate-Me Por Favor) is a 2015

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film written and directed by Anita Rocha da Silveira in her directorial debut. It premiered in the Horizons section of the

72nd Venice International Film Festival The 72nd annual Venice International Film Festival took place from 2 to 12 September 2015. Alfonso Cuarón served as the President of the Jury for the main competition. A restored version of Federico Fellini's film '' Amarcord'' was shown at the ...

, and was later awarded for best director and best actress (

Valentina Herszage Valentina Herszage (; born March 11, 1998) is a Brazilian actress. Career Valentina Herszage attended Cândido Mendes University and studied Theatre arts. As a child, in 2009, she starred in the children's short film ''Direita É a Mão que ...

) at the 2015

Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival The Festival do Rio is an international film festival in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-mo ...

Premise

A wave of murderers plague the

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neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. What starts off as a morbid curiosity for the local youth slowly begins to spoil away at their lives. Among them is Bia, a 15-year-old girl. After an encounter with death, she will do anything to ensure she is alive.

Cast

as Bia * Dora Freind as Renata * Mari Oliveira as Mariana * Júlia Roliz as Michele * Rita Pauls as dead girl * Laryssa Ayres as Amanda * Vicente Conde as Bernardo * Bernardo Marinho as João * Antara Morri as Nicole

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* 2015 films 2015 directorial debut films 2015 thriller drama films 2010s teen drama films Argentine thriller drama films Brazilian thriller drama films Films set in Rio de Janeiro (city) Films shot in Rio de Janeiro (city) Teen thriller films 2010s Portuguese-language films 2010s Argentine films {{2010s-Brazil-film-stub