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Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures is a brésilien film of genre Drama directed by Marcelo Gomes with João Miguel
Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures (2005)
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Add to a movie listCinema, Aspirins and Vultures (Portuguese: Cinema, Aspirinas e Urubus) is a 2005 Brazilian film directed by Marcelo Gomes. It was Brazil's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.
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1942, au milieu du nord-est du Brésil, deux hommes très différents se rencontrent le long de la route : Johan, un vendeur d'aspirine évitant la conscription allemande, et Ranulpho, un Brésilien rural cherchant à échapper à la sécheresse.Actors
João Miguel
(Ranulpho)
Irandhir Santos
(Manoel)
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