Linha de Passe
Sep 05 2008
•2h 48m
•Drama
In the periphery of São Paulo, the pregnant single mother Cleuza works as maid in the apartment of a middle-class family. Each of her sons has a different unknown father: the oldest, Dênis, has a baby son that lives with his mother and he works as motorcycle courier.
Cast
See allSandra Corveloni
Cleuza
Vinícius de Oliveira
Dario
Ana Luiza Garritano
Bianca
Geraldo Rodrigues
Dinho
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