Elize: Shadows of a Woman

About Elize: Shadows of a Woman

In this retelling of a real case, a former escort discovers her wealthy husband's infidelity and struggles to cope as betrayal poisons their marriage.

Elize: Shadows of a Woman is a 2026 crime thriller film directed by Vellas. Released in July 2026, it runs 93 minutes.

The film is filed under real incident, biography, and true story. The film began as real events.

Lorena Comparato appears as Elize Matsunaga, Henrique Kimura as Marcos Matsunaga, Denise Weinberg as Tia Marta, and Gustavo Falcão as Heitor. The screenplay is by Mariana Torres and Raphael Montes. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

The Wolf of Wall Street, The Imitation Game, and Bohemian Rhapsody make useful companions to Elize: Shadows of a Woman. TMDB voters put it at 7.5 out of 10 across 238 votes and it carries a R rating.