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Facas e Anjos

Facas e Anjos

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In 1983, little João Amaral Severo asks his father to go to the circus. His father, and army captain who had been recently widowed, refuses to take him under the pretext that the circus would draw his attention away from his studies. Ten years later João is a student in the Military College, and is tired of the harsh discipline imposed by his father and decides to join a travelling circus that stops in his hometown, Alcochete. From then on João, alone and free to live his life the way he wants, finds a world of magic, the love of Dolores (a young trapeze artist) and the family he never really had. Until a twist of fate turns João into a father...

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

14 March 2000

Country

Portugal

Cast

Miguel Moreira

Miguel Moreira

João

Carla Bolito

Carla Bolito

Dolores

Raul Solnado

Raul Solnado

Catita

Ana Bustorff

Ana Bustorff

Matilde

José Raposo

José Raposo

Contreiras

David Almeida

David Almeida

Anão 1

Manuel João Vieira

Manuel João Vieira

Ilusionista

José Mora Ramos

José Mora Ramos

João Severo

Teresa Roby

Teresa Roby

Emília

Sofia Leite

Sofia Leite

Leonor

Raul Atalaia

Raul Atalaia

Polícia

Augusto Portela

Augusto Portela

Médico

Alexandre Ferreira

Alexandre Ferreira

Puppet Artist

José M. Norton

José M. Norton

Pedro

Vera Alves

Vera Alves

Guida

Nuno Guerreiro

Nuno Guerreiro

Inspector PJ

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