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The State of the World

The State of the World

Genres

DocumentaryDrama

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An omnibus project examining, well, the state of the world.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

16 June 2007

Country

Portugal

Cast

Shyam Bahadur

Shyam Bahadur

(segment "One Way")

Jurandyr Ferreira

Jurandyr Ferreira

(segment "Germano")

Jenjira Pongpas

Jenjira Pongpas

(segment "Luminous People")

Sakda Kaewbuadee

Sakda Kaewbuadee

(segment "Luminous People")

Wake Li

Wake Li

(segment "Brutality Factory")

Xu Ning

Xu Ning

(segment "Brutality Factory")

Lu Ye

Lu Ye

(segment "Brutality Factory")

Alfredo Mendes

Alfredo Mendes

(segment "Tarrafal")

José Alberto Silva

José Alberto Silva

(segment "Tarrafal")

Lucinda Tavares

Lucinda Tavares

(segment "Tarrafal")

Ventura

Ventura

(segment "Tarrafal")

Babu Santana

Babu Santana

(segment "Germano")

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