Movie: Vegano Periférico

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Leonardo Santos
Leonardo Santos

Himself

Eduardo Santos
Eduardo Santos

Himself

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    The documentary explores veganism from the perspective of Leonardo and Eduardo, two activist brothers from the outskirts of Campinas, São Paulo, and founders of the page @veganoperiferico.

  • Release Date

    2020-11-01

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    Português
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