Heart and Guts

Genres

DramaComedy

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Financial problems in a religious school for girls force the government to interfere. While waiting in the conference hall to communicate the fact to the school administrators, the intervenor falls asleep and a crazy dream begins, involving teachers, students and strange characters.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

09 November 1982

Country

Brazil

Cast

Antônio Fagundes

Guido

Dina Sfat

Renata

Ney Latorraca

Padre

Xuxa Lopes

Miriam

Myrian Muniz

Muniza

Nair Bello

Nair

Christiane Torloni

Professora

Cristina Pereira

Amindra

Maria do Carmo Sodré

Itapemirim

Isa Kopelman

Florzinha

Stela Freitas

Penha

Othon Bastos

Professor visitante

Maria Padilha

Estudante

Álvaro Freire

Flanela

Eduardo Tornaghi

Médico

Lucelia Machiaveli

Mira Haar

Isadora de Farias

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