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Dedé Mamata(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-09-01
44%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Overview:
Dede (Guilherne Fontes) is a Brazilian teen who lives with his middle-class grandparents who are members of the local communist party. When his grandmother dies, his grandfather's health soon fades to the point where he can't speak or walk. The local party officials ask Dede to continue to family tradition and take over his grandfather's position of social authority, but when Dede is introduced to cocaine by his best friend Alpino (Marcos Palmeira), the attraction to drugs is more appealing to him than political activism.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
Movie: Dedé Mamata
Top 10 Billed Cast
Guilherme Fontes
Dedé Mamata
Malu Mader
Lena
Marcos Palmeira
Alpino
Luiz Fernando Guimarães
Cumpade
Tonico Pereira
Dirigente comunista
Thaís de Campos
Avó (jovem)
Guará Rodrigues
Barbudo
Flávio São Thiago
Lídia Mattos
Thelma Reston
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Overview
Dede (Guilherne Fontes) is a Brazilian teen who lives with his middle-class grandparents who are members of the local communist party. When his grandmother dies, his grandfather's health soon fades to the point where he can't speak or walk. The local party officials ask Dede to continue to family tradition and take over his grandfather's position of social authority, but when Dede is introduced to cocaine by his best friend Alpino (Marcos Palmeira), the attraction to drugs is more appealing to him than political activism.
Release Date
1988-09-01
Average
4.4
Rating:
2.2 startsTagline
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Languages:
Português
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