The Year My Parents Went on Vacation(2006)
A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.
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Mauro
Shlomo
Mótel (Avô)
Bia (Mãe)
Daniel (Pai)
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