Alex

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Alex

1991

2h 5m

6.5(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.

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13 members

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Ricardo Colares

Alex

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Teresa Roby

Manuela

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Vincent Gallo

Mário

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Joaquim de Almeida

Pedro

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Maria de Medeiros

Bárbara

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Silvana Marques

Girl

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Isabel Ruth

Teacher

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Márcia Breia

Godmother

Art

Miguel Mendes

Barbara's Boyfriend

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Luís Lucas

Uncle Luis

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Adriano Luz

Man in Coffee-House

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Maria João Luís

Aunt

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Margarida Marinho

Mario's friend

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