The Wrung-Out Man
Dec 13 1980
•2h 37m
•Drama
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.
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José Dumont
Deraldo
Célia Maracajá
Barros Freire
Aldo Bueno
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