Movie: Asa Branca: A Brazilian Dream

Top 10 Billed Cast

Edson Celulari
Edson Celulari

Antonio 'Asa Branca' dos Reis

Eva Wilma
Eva Wilma

Mãe de Asa Branca

Walmor Chagas
Walmor Chagas

Isaías

Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri

Toninho

Rita Cadillac
Rita Cadillac

Sylvia

Regina Wilker
Regina Wilker

Cleyse Antunes Traganini

Mira Haar
Mira Haar

Sulamitinha 'Rita Pavone'

Lineu Dias
Lineu Dias

Ianni

Eduardo Abbas
Eduardo Abbas

Geraldão

Carlos Capeletti
Carlos Capeletti

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  • Overview

    Story of a modest but talented soccer player for an obscure club in a small Brazilian town who comes to São Paulo and reaches stardom.

  • Release Date

    1980-01-07

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

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  • Languages:

    Português
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