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Preto no Branco
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Preto no Branco

Mar 14, 2005
1h 28m
★ 0.0

Overview

Terrified by urban violence, a middle-class family in Rio de Janeiro mistakes a black office boy as a burglar when the he was sent to pick up a wedding dress for urgent adjustment.

Genres

Drama
Comedy

Production Companies

Daron Cine Video

Preto no Branco Trailers

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Cast

Leandro Santana

Leo

Leandro Santana

Priscila Assum

Hilda

Priscila Assum

Rita Porto

Dirce

Rita Porto

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