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Lux

Lux

Genres

Drama

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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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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

01 July 2015

Country

Portugal

Cast

Sérgio Moura Afonso

Sérgio Moura Afonso

Pedro

Anna Carvalho

Anna Carvalho

Inês

José Pimentão

José Pimentão

Jorge

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