Tieta of Agreste
Aug 30 1996
•2h 55m
•Comedy
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order.
Cast
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Sônia Braga
Tieta
Marília Pêra
Perpétua
Chico Anysio
Zé Esteves
Cláudia Abreu
Leonora
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