Pedro is a solitary writer who decides to embark upon an imaginary disorientation in order to get to the central idea for his next novel.
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Sérgio Moura Afonso
Pedro
Anna Carvalho
Inês
José Pimentão
Jorge
On the night of their wedding anniversary, a bohemian theatre actress and a beatnik inspired writer confront the strife of their relationship, dreams, and the city they once loved.
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After a top-secret experiment misfires, a scientist may be the only man left alive in the world.
A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
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Tess enlists her biological father – a lovable slacker from the wrong side of the tracks – and the charming juvenile delinquent next door to help her come to grips with the death of her little sister.
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