Aniki-Bóbó
Dec 18 1942
•1h 11m
•Drama, Family
Two schoolboys, Carlitos and Eduardo, fight for the affection of a girl, Teresinha.
Cast
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Nascimento Fernandes
Lojista
Fernanda Matos
Teresinha
Horácio Silva
Carlitos
Américo Botelho
Estrelas
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