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A Abóbada
A Abóbada

A Abóbada

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An adaptation of the story with the same name by Portuguese writer Alexandre Herculano.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

26 February 2021

Country

Portugal

Cast

João Catarré

João Catarré

D. João I

Filipe Vargas

Filipe Vargas

João das Regras

João Didelet

João Didelet

Frei Joanne

Maya Booth

Maya Booth

D. Filipa de Lencastre

Figueira Cid

Figueira Cid

Frei Lourenço

Tobias Monteiro

Tobias Monteiro

David Huguet

José Martins

José Martins

Mestre Afonso Domingues

António Maria

António Maria

Martim Vasques

Carolina Serrão

Carolina Serrão

D. Constança

Cátia Nunes

Cátia Nunes

Anna Margarida

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