Movie: Fontelonga

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    Fontelonga

  • Overview

    Fontelonga is a village of Trás-os-Montes, in the interior of Portugal. A mirror of exile in the eyes of their own people. A reflexion where memory is the last object of beauty and redemption.

  • Release Date

    2013-07-08

  • Average

    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
  • Tagline

    We'll all die and no one will remember us

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Português
  • Keywords

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