Pedro Waddington and Rebeca Diniz’s “Fuse” (“Precisamos Falar”) begins with a horrifying sequence: Three teenage cousins harass an unhoused immigrant sleeping at an ATM. The consequences of the chilling act that follows guide the ethical dilemma at the heart of their feature debut, playing in competition at the Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival .

Starring two of Brazil’s most popular actors, Marjorie Estiano (“Under Pressure”) and Alexandre Nero (“Empire”), the psychological thriller is inspired by Herman Koch’s best-selling novel “The Dinner” and adapted to the screen by Sérgio Goldenberg and George Moura for leading Brazilian production house Conspiração Filmes. It starts from the shocking crime to chronicle the differing reactions from the two sets of parents of the children invol

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