Perto do Sol é Mais Claro (2026)
Director: Régis Faria
Cast: Reginaldo Faria, Marcelo Faria, Vanessa Gerbelli, Candé Faria, Adriana Londoño
An 85-year-old engineer from Rio de Janeiro, Regi, navigates life after losing his wife in this heartfelt story. We follow his quiet daily rituals, the steady encouragement of his children, and his drive to rebuild—channeling his energy into writing a book and opening his heart to a gifted actress. This cinematic tribute shines a light on resilience, the enduring power of love, and the beauty of embracing life’s later chapters with courage.
More About This Film
Perto do Sol é Mais Claro is a Brazilian drama following Regi, an 85-year-old engineer dealing with the recent death of his wife. Supported by his children, he tries to rebuild his routine by writing a book while unexpectedly opening himself to the possibility of a new romance.
Régis Faria directs a deeply personal story about grief, aging, resilience, and the possibility of beginning again. Reginaldo Faria leads the film, with Marcelo Faria and Vanessa Gerbelli among the supporting cast.
- Directed and written by Régis Faria.
- Reginaldo Faria stars as Regi.
- The cast includes Marcelo Faria, Vanessa Gerbelli, Candé Faria, and Adriana Londoño.
- The film was released theatrically in Brazil on May 14, 2026.
- O2 Play handled Brazilian distribution.
Where to Watch
Perto do Sol é Mais Claro has a Brazilian theatrical and television profile, with digital availability varying by service.
- Canal Brasil – subscription/TV access where available
- YouTube – trailer or clips where offered
- Netflix – subscription if available
- Prime Video – subscription/rental/purchase where offered
- Apple TV – rental/purchase where offered
- Google TV – rental/purchase where offered