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‘On Behalf of My Son’ Review: A Strained Brazilian Drama About a Mother’s Apology Tour

Variety · September 13, 2026 at 4:06 PM

‘On Behalf of My Son’ Review: A Strained Brazilian Drama About a Mother’s Apology Tour

A Brazilian drama with a powerful premise but labored execution, Gabriel Martins’ “On Behalf of My Son” follows the ripple effects of a tragic bus accident through the eyes of the driver’s mother, Vicentina (Rejane Faria).

As she pillories herself with an apology tour, family members of the other vi

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‘On Behalf of My Son’ Review: A Strained Brazilian Drama About a Mother’s Apology Tour

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