Alô Tetéia
Oct 17 1978
•0h 10m
•Comedy
In a humorous way, the film narrates the adventures - or misadventures - of a typical girl from the south of Rio de Janeiro who decides to go to the beach, but her car won't start. Having decided, she goes on the bus and gets into a thousand messes.
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Louise Cardoso
Gilda Guilhon
Anselmo Vasconcelos
Maria Alves
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