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1980

The Wrung-Out Man

Directed by João Batista de Andrade

Deraldo, a popular poet from Northeast Brazil, arrives in the capital of São Paulo, making a living only from his poetry and pamphlets. All is well until he is mistaken for a multinational worker who killed the boss at a party where he received the title of symbolic worker.

Duration

1h 37m

Released

December 13, 1980

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7.3

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Cast13

  • José Dumont
  • Célia Maracajá
  • Barros Freire
  • Aldo Bueno
  • Dominguinhos
  • Vital Farias
  • Renato Master
  • Luiz Alberto Pereira
  • Pedro Sertanejo

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