Naked Star

Naked Star

One voice, two souls.

1985 · 90 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Mystery, Horror

An aspiring actress is hired to dub a recently deceased movie star in an upcoming erotic thriller. As the recording sessions go on, the voice actress finds herself slowly being influenced by the dead star’s presence.

Directed by Ícaro Martins · Written by Clarice Lispector

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