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Tabu

Aurora had a farm in Africa, at the foot of Mount Tabu…

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DramaRomance

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Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

7.062/10

Release Date

05 April 2012

Country

Brazil

Cast

Teresa Madruga

Teresa Madruga

Pilar

Laura Soveral

Laura Soveral

Aurora

Ana Moreira

Ana Moreira

Young Aurora

Henrique Espírito Santo

Henrique Espírito Santo

Gian Luca Ventura

Carloto Cotta

Carloto Cotta

Young Gian Luca Ventura

Isabel Cardoso

Isabel Cardoso

Santa

Ivo Müller

Ivo Müller

Aurora's Husband

Manuel Mesquita

Manuel Mesquita

Mário

Telmo Churro

Telmo Churro

Intrepid Explorer

Miguel Gomes

Miguel Gomes

Narrator (voice)

Hortêncílio Aquina

Hortêncílio Aquina

Porter #1

Américo Mota

Américo Mota

Porter #2

Valentim Hortêncílio

Valentim Hortêncílio

Porter #3

Artur Januário

Artur Januário

Porter #4

Mariana Ricardo

Mariana Ricardo

Explorer's Wife / Aurora's Friend

Maya Kosa

Maya Kosa

Polish Young Woman

Vítor Manuel

Vítor Manuel

Guide

Cândido Ferreira

Cândido Ferreira

Painter

Maria José Ricardo

Maria José Ricardo

Literacy Teacher

Joana Cunha Ferreira

Joana Cunha Ferreira

Pilar's Friend #1

Araceli Fuente Basconcillos

Araceli Fuente Basconcillos

Pilar's Friend #2

Vasco Pimentel

Vasco Pimentel

Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner

Paulo Amorim

Paulo Amorim

Polish Young Man

Luís Gaspar

Luís Gaspar

Skin

Paulo Seabra

Paulo Seabra

Priest

Domingos Mário

Domingos Mário

Aurora's Young Servant

Claudina José

Claudina José

Aurora's Servant #1

Samira Latifo

Samira Latifo

Aurora's Servant #2

Judite Evaristo

Judite Evaristo

Aurora's Servant #3

Anatérsia Fernando

Anatérsia Fernando

Aurora's Pupil

Geremias Bartolomeu

Geremias Bartolomeu

Aurora's Servant #1

Rosário Afonso

Rosário Afonso

Aurora's Servant #2

Bruno Lourenço

Bruno Lourenço

Bassist

Bruno Duarte

Bruno Duarte

Guitarist

Celso Júnior

Celso Júnior

Mário's Son

Jacinto Valter

Jacinto Valter

Scout #1

Gilberto Rosário

Gilberto Rosário

Scout #2

Guido Maleia

Guido Maleia

Scout #3

Filimone Sabão

Filimone Sabão

Scout #4

Amaral Inácio Coelho

Amaral Inácio Coelho

Scout #5

Bernardo Máquina

Bernardo Máquina

Sorcerer Cook

Afonso Gonçalves

Afonso Gonçalves

Mário's Employee #1

Patrício Mobrica

Patrício Mobrica

Mário's Employee #2

Carlos Mutxopuanha

Carlos Mutxopuanha

Mário's Employee #3

Virgílio Pedro

Virgílio Pedro

Photographer / NLF Spokesman (voice)

Donna Meirelles

Donna Meirelles

Aurora's Friend #1

Lisa Persson

Lisa Persson

Aurora's Friend #2

Joaquim Carvalho

Joaquim Carvalho

Military Man

João Oliveira

João Oliveira

Militia Man

Matteo Morandini

Matteo Morandini

Pool Party Friend #1

Gabriela Gutierrez

Gabriela Gutierrez

Pool Party Friend #2

Cláudia Esteves

Cláudia Esteves

Pool Party Friend #3

Duarte Caires

Duarte Caires

Pool Party Friend #4

Jorge Santos

Jorge Santos

Pool Party Friend #5

Célia Oliveira

Célia Oliveira

Pool Party Friend #6

Patrick Mendes

Patrick Mendes

Marseillais Man

Nando Samuel

Nando Samuel

Messenger

Rosa Ernesto

Rosa Ernesto

Midwife #1

Cristina Fermino

Cristina Fermino

Midwife #2

Madalena Felizardo

Madalena Felizardo

Midwife #3

Lídia Felizardo

Lídia Felizardo

Midwife #4

Joaquina José

Joaquina José

Midwife #5

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