Elize: Shadows of a Woman Movie Soundtrack
Elize: Shadows of a Woman | |
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| Movie Soundtrack (2026) | |
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| Director | Felipe Vellas |
| Studio | Netflix / Boutique Filmes |
| Release date | 2026-07-22 |
| Genre(s) | Crime, Drama |
| Available on | Netflix |
| Cast | Lorena Comparato as Elize Matsunaga Luciano Quirino as Denise Weinberg as Julia Shimura as Miwa Yanagizawa as Henrique Kimura as Marcos Matsunaga |
About This Soundtrack
Released in July 2026, the dramatic crime film Elize: Shadows of a Woman (Elize: Sombras de uma Mulher) is directed by Felipe Vellas and produced by Boutique Filmes for Netflix. The movie stars Lorena Comparato as Elize Matsunaga and Henrique Kimura as Marcos Matsunaga, telling a fictionalized account of the infamous 2012 domestic tragedy that shocked Brazil.
The soundtrack for Elize: Shadows of a Woman features a highly eclectic licensed soundtrack that perfectly underscores the psychological tension and tragedy of the narrative. Blending prominent national hip-hop beats like Black Alien's 'Perícia Na Delícia' with international soul and pop hits by Amy Winehouse ('Love Is a Losing Game') and Rihanna ('Love on the Brain'), the soundtrack also highlights Badi Assad's acoustic guitar rendition of Cartola's classic 'O Mundo É Um Moinho'.
On this page, you can browse the complete song list and music guide for Elize: Shadows of a Woman. Every track features detailed information and direct links to listen and stream on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon.
Additional Songs
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Perícia Na Delícia
by Black Alien
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Love Is a Losing Game
by Amy Winehouse
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Love on the Brain
by Rihanna
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O Mundo É Um Moinho
by Badi Assad
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Firefox
by Big A
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A Relaxing Bossa
by Matheus Felipe
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Body Talkin
by Max Burrow
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Flying
by Dot Allison
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Bad Dog Blues
by Dan Burnett
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Descendente De Cativo
by Gilles Cardoni
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- Eclectic Licensed Soundtrack: The film's soundtrack is notable for its highly eclectic mix of music genres, blending gritty Brazilian hip-hop (Black Alien's 'Perícia Na Delícia'), classic soul (Amy Winehouse's 'Love Is a Losing Game'), contemporary pop (Rihanna's 'Love on the Brain'), and classic samba-choro (Badi Assad's acoustic cover of Cartola's 'O Mundo É Um Moinho').
- True Crime Dramatization: Elize: Shadows of a Woman is a fictionalized cinematic retelling of the real-life 2012 crime case of Elize Matsunaga. Directed by Felipe Vellas, it stars Lorena Comparato as Elize and Henrique Kimura as Marcos Matsunaga.
- Screenplay by Raphael Montes: The film's screenplay was co-written by acclaimed Brazilian crime novelist Raphael Montes, creator of the Netflix hit series Good Morning, Verônica (Bom Dia, Verônica).
- Cartola's Classic Theme: The inclusion of Cartola's tragic samba masterpiece 'O Mundo É Um Moinho' (performed by guitarist Badi Assad with cellist Jaques Morelenbaum) serves as a poignant thematic motif, underscoring the tragic inevitable fall of the main character.
- Produced by Boutique Filmes: The film was produced by Boutique Filmes, the prominent Brazilian production company behind Netflix's first Brazilian original series 3%.
Official Trailer
About the Movie
The movie details the complex journey of Elize Matsunaga, a woman from a humble background who endures a difficult youth before meeting Marcos Matsunaga, the wealthy heir to a major food industry empire. Their luxurious marriage in São Paulo initially appears to be a true fairy tale, granting her high social standing and a life of privilege. However, behind the closed doors of their seemingly perfect family life, the couple's relationship is deeply eroded by intense jealousy and dark secrets.
As their marriage deteriorates, the household becomes consumed by a suffocating escalation of emotional abuse, infidelity, and psychological conflict. Pushed to her absolute emotional limits, Elize's choices culminate in the shocking 2012 murder and dismemberment of her husband, one of the most notorious true-crime cases in Brazilian history. The plot delivers a sharp psychological thriller that explores the inner nuances of its protagonist and the destructive background that preceded the tragedy.
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