On Behalf of My Son
2h 28m / Drama
In select theaters Thu, Nov 5, 2026
About the film
Vicentina struggles to cope with the death of her son Wesley after a tragic bus accident, in which he was the driver. As the investigation unfolds, evidence suggests that Wesley’s actions may have been suicidal. Vicentina then embarks on a journey to seek out the victims’ families and apologize, while confronting her own grief and uncertainty.
Directed by Gabriel Martins (Mars One, In the Heart of the World), this Brazilian drama follows Vicentina (Rejane Faria) as she seeks out the victims’ families after her son Wesley’s fatal bus accident, confronting grief while an investigation raises the possibility his death was intentional.
- Directed by
- Gabriel Martins
- Starring
- Rejane Faria, Maíra Azevedo, Thalma de Freitas, Grace Passô
US release dates
- Limited release
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