Chamas no Cafezal(1954)
A story of love and power on a farm in the interior of São Paulo. The plot focuses on the conflict between a small farmer and a powerful industry, which has an interest in his property.
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A story of love and power on a farm in the interior of São Paulo. The plot focuses on the conflict between a small farmer and a powerful industry, which has an interest in his property.
Release Date
1954-11-07
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3.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Português
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