In an interview, the actor talked about the similarities of his history with that of Lourenço, who also leaves Brazil to live in the United States
High tidedrama starring Marco Pigossi (THE NAME OF DEATH), arrives in Brazilian theaters from this Thursday, March 20th. In the news, the Brazilian interprets Lourençoa gay man on a journey of discovery and search for a place – physical or not – of belonging.
In High tideafter moving from Brazil to the United States to be with your boyfriend, Lourenço (Marco Pigossi) See the entire idealized scenario collapse. Abandoned by the partner, working illegally as a janitor and with the visa about to expire, the immigrant began to deal with various uncertainties about his place in the world. With the arrival of the surroundings Maurice (James Bland, Giants), Lourenço A restart an internal search for belonging. Watch the novelty trailer:
Brazilian and immigrant, Lourenço It has a lot of itself Pigossi. The actor moved to Los Angeles in 2018, where he met the Italian filmmaker Marco Calvani (A BETTER HALF), screenwriter, producer and director of High tide.
At the time, Calvani already worked in the novel, but the meeting with Pigossi Changed the directions of the story, which gained new contours. Together they built the final version of the narrative and began the production stage of the feature film. In the process, they fell in love and, in 2024, the same year High tide He began to circulate by festivals around the world, married.
In an interview with Rolling Stone Brazil, Pigossi He confessed that he lent his pain to the character. “I was in a process of getting out of the closet, here in Brazil, through interviews, (…) and divided with it [Marco Calvani] My desire to talk about it as an actor too, make a character who talked about it, where I could lend my pain, my emotions, my experiences.“Check out the full interview in:
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Also read:High tidegay drama with Marco Pigossi, debuts in Brazilian theaters
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