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Portrait of a Goan Collector
Portrait of a Goan Collector

Portrait of a Goan Collector

A Story of Victor Hugo Gomes

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For over 30 years a man termed as a mad man, comes to light as his passionate work of collecting artifacts gathers momentum and gains the title of a museum. The film trails through the struggles of Victor Hugo Gomes, a Collector from India-Goa, and how he perceives to leave behind his collection.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

17 July 2019

Country

India

Cast

Victor Hugo Gomes

Victor Hugo Gomes

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Shajagan Shaj

Shajagan Shaj

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