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Private Desert
Private Desert

Private Desert

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Drama

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40-year-old Daniel has been suspended from active police work and is under internal investigation for violence. When Sara, his internet love affair, stops answering his texts he decides to drive north in search of her, starting on what is apparently a fool's errand. He shows Sara's picture around, but nobody seems to recognize the woman. Until eventually one guy pops up, saying he can put the two in touch under very specific conditions.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$32681

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

25 November 2021

Country

Brazil

Cast

Antonio Saboia

Antonio Saboia

Daniel

Pedro Fasanaro

Pedro Fasanaro

Robson / Sara

Thomás Aquino

Thomás Aquino

Fernando

Laila Garin

Laila Garin

Juliana

Zezita Matos

Zezita Matos

Tereza (Grandmother)

Luthero Almeida

Luthero Almeida

Everaldo

Sandro Guerra

Sandro Guerra

Pastor Ailton

Otavio Linhares

Otavio Linhares

Pencai

Cynthia Aparecida

Cynthia Aparecida

Debora

Flávio Bauraqui

Flávio Bauraqui

Oswaldo

Leo Miranda

Leo Miranda

Thiago

Jandir Santin

Jandir Santin

Arthur

Mazé Portugal

Mazé Portugal

Cida

Michelle Pucci

Michelle Pucci

Luciana

Mauro Zanatta

Mauro Zanatta

Comandante

Barbara Borgga

Barbara Borgga

Dona Arlete

Francisco Fernandes

Francisco Fernandes

Silvio

Hertz Félix

Hertz Félix

Bank Manager

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