O Banquete (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2018, O Banquete is a thriller and drama film directed by Daniela Thomas, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. An elegant dinner, which takes place in real time, brings together a group of intellectuals in the early 90s in São Paulo, Brazil: the hosts are the editor of the country's top news magazine and her husband, the company's lawyer, and the occasion is the wedding anniversary of the magazine publisher and his wife, a famous theater actress. The publisher has written an open letter to the president of the country, with serious denunciations, which will run in the upcoming issue. He risks being arrested this very evening. As tensions increase with the imminence of prison, secrets come to light revealing the conflict between the ethics sought in public life and the ethics practiced in private life.
Who’s in it. O Banquete stars Drica Moraes as Nora, Mariana Lima as Bia, Caco Ciocler as Plínio and Rodrigo Bolzan as Mauro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, O Banquete has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch O Banquete page.
If you liked it. Fans of O Banquete tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch O Banquete (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for O Banquete change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is O Banquete worth watching?
- O Banquete holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in O Banquete?
- O Banquete stars Drica Moraes, Mariana Lima, Caco Ciocler, Rodrigo Bolzan and Fabiana Gugli.
- When was O Banquete released?
- O Banquete was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.