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In the Name of the Father(2002)
Status: Released
Date: 2002-02-01
48%
11 Votes
Time: 0h 17m
Overview:
The short film depicts the life of a boy who is constantly sexually abused by his father. Leonardo Miggiorin brilliantly plays the role of this boy, who belongs to a poor and unstructured family.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies:
Escola de Comunicações e Artes, Universidade de São Paulo
Movie: In the Name of the Father
Top 3 Billed Cast
Leonardo Miggiorin
Son
Elias Andreato
Father
Denise Weinberg
Mother
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Overview
The short film depicts the life of a boy who is constantly sexually abused by his father. Leonardo Miggiorin brilliantly plays the role of this boy, who belongs to a poor and unstructured family.
Release Date
2002-02-01
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4.773
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