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The Middle of the World (2003)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Vicente Amorim

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Cláudia Abreu
Cláudia Abreu
Rose
Wagner Moura
Wagner Moura
Romão
Ravi Ramos Lacerda
Ravi Ramos Lacerda
Antônio
Carol Castro
Carol Castro
Sereia
Sidney Magal
Sidney Magal
Panamá
Fábio Lago
Fábio Lago
Neguiça
Claudio Jaborandy
Claudio Jaborandy
Gideão
Alexandre Zacchia
Alexandre Zacchia
Porfírio
Augusto Madeira
Augusto Madeira
motorista de caminhão

Crews

Vicente Amorim
Vicente Amorim
Director
David França Mendes
David França Mendes
Writer
Bruno Barreto
Bruno Barreto
Producer
André Abujamra
André Abujamra
Music
Marlise Storchi
Marlise Storchi
Art Direction
Pedro Amorim
Pedro Amorim
Editor
Jean Louis Leblanc
Jean Louis Leblanc
Production Design
Lucy Barreto
Lucy Barreto
Producer
Luiz Carlos Barreto
Luiz Carlos Barreto
Producer
Gustavo Hadba
Gustavo Hadba
Director of Photography

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