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Sweet Mother
Sweet Mother

Sweet Mother

Maternal love, at the heart of a quest for identity, between secrets and reconciliation

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ComedyDramaFamilyTV Movie

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Picucha may seem old-fashioned, but she has modern ideas and a great sense of humor. As the matriarch of a big family, she is involved in the daily lives of her children, grandchildren and other relatives. Undeterred by the typical problems of old age, she uses her many years of experience to solve problems in the best way possible.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

8.7/10

Release Date

27 December 2012

Country

Brazil

Cast

Fernanda Montenegro

Fernanda Montenegro

Dona Picucha (Maria Izabel de Souza)

Marco Ricca

Marco Ricca

Silvio de Souza

Louise Cardoso

Louise Cardoso

Elaine de Souza

Matheus Nachtergaele

Matheus Nachtergaele

Fernando de Souza

Mariana Lima

Mariana Lima

Suzana de Souza

Daniel de Oliveira

Daniel de Oliveira

Jesus Medeiros

Mirna Spritzer

Mirna Spritzer

Zaida

Elisa Volpatto

Elisa Volpatto

Carolina de Souza

Áurea Baptista

Áurea Baptista

Florinha de Souza

Barbara Borgga

Barbara Borgga

Lenir

Carlos Cunha Filho

Carlos Cunha Filho

Irmão do Falecido

Sérgio Lulkin

Sérgio Lulkin

Seu Dirceu

Evandro Soldatelli

Evandro Soldatelli

Roberto

Janaína Kremer

Janaína Kremer

Mulher no Hospital

Patsy Cecato

Patsy Cecato

Recepcionista do pronto-socorro

Arlete Cunha

Arlete Cunha

Delegada

Ursula Collischonn

Ursula Collischonn

Moça do Elevador

Patrícia Soso

Patrícia Soso

Eva

Antônio Carlos Falcão

Antônio Carlos Falcão

Antônio Roberto

Mauro Soares

Mauro Soares

Seu Zeca

Natália Karam

Natália Karam

Recepcionista do Laboratório

Charlie Severo

Charlie Severo

Chaveiro

Eduardo Mendonça

Eduardo Mendonça

Policial 2

Marcelo Herrera

Marcelo Herrera

Policial 1

Marcelo Naz

Marcelo Naz

Seu Darcy

Leandro Lefa

Leandro Lefa

Funcionário do IML

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