Cromossomo 21

Nov 30, 2017

1h 31m

★ 0.0

Overview

Vitória is a girl with Down Syndrome who takes life as any young person of her age. Between swimming lessons, piano and college, she meets Afonso and the passion is instantaneous. The two will start a love story that no difference can shake.

Genres

Romance

Drama

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Cast

Vitória

Adriele Lopes Pelentir

Afonso

Luís Fernando Irgang

Marisol Ribeiro

Suzy Ayres

Deborah Finocchiaro

Fernando Barbosa

Nêmora Cavalheiro

Fenanda Honoratto

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7.4

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