The Deceased

Sep 22, 1965

1h 36m

★ 7.4

Overview

After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Produções Cinematográficas Meta

Herbert Richers

The Deceased Trailers

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Cast

Zulmira

Fernanda Montenegro

Toninho

Ivan Cândido

Timbira

Nelson Xavier

João Guimarães Pimentel

Paulo Gracindo

Dinorah Brillanti

Joel Barcellos

Hugo Carvana

Virginia Vale

Madame Crisálida

Vanda Lacerda

Waldir Onofre

José Medeiros

Glória Ladany

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