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The Middle of the World
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The Middle of the World

Sep 12, 2003
1h 25m
★ 6.7

Overview

Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

LC Barreto
Filmes do Equador
Miravista
Globo Filmes
MegaColor
Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas

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Cast

Cláudia Abreu

Rose

Cláudia Abreu

Wagner Moura

Romão

Wagner Moura

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Antônio

Ravi Ramos Lacerda

Carol Castro

Sereia

Carol Castro

Caco Monteiro

Severino

Caco Monteiro

Sidney Magal

Panamá

Sidney Magal

Fábio Lago

Neguiça

Fábio Lago

Claudio Jaborandy

Gideão

Claudio Jaborandy

Alexandre Zacchia

Porfírio

Alexandre Zacchia

Augusto Madeira

Motorista de caminhão

Augusto Madeira

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Anotador

Haroldo Serra

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