Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime
The crime shocked Brazil: Elize Matsunaga shot and dismembered her rich husband. Featuring her first interview, this docuseries dives deep into the case.
- 2021-2021
- 1 season
- Netflix
- Documentary, Suspense
- TV-MA
The crime shocked Brazil: Elize Matsunaga shot and dismembered her rich husband. Featuring her first interview, this docuseries dives deep into the case.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2021
Episode 1
Marital Status: Widow
49 mins
On a temporary release from prison, Elize details her troubled relationship with Marcos as people close to the case describe the aftermath of the crime.
Episode 2
A Princess Life
Thu, Jul 8, 2021 52 mins
Did Elize commit premeditated murder? She recalls how the prosecution used her past against her, with her motive and confession facing intense scrutiny.
Episode 3
Elize's Unfortunate Idea
Thu, Jul 8, 2021 49 mins
Elize recounts what she was thinking when she decided to dismember Marcos' body, and her attorney explains his trial strategy to sway public opinion.
Episode 4
Echoes of a Crime
Thu, Jul 8, 2021 47 mins
As she opens up about her difficult childhood, Elize looks back at the last day of her trial, when the judge handed down a surprising sentence.
