California

Top 10 Billed Cast

Aren Gallo
Aren Gallo

Estela

Caio Horowicz
Caio Horowicz

JM

Caio Blat
Caio Blat

Carlos

Giovanni Gallo
Giovanni Gallo

Xande

Letícia Fagnani
Letícia Fagnani

Joana

Livia Gijon
Livia Gijon

Alessandra

Virginia Cavendish
Virginia Cavendish

Cris

Paulo Miklos
Paulo Miklos

Beto

Gilda Nomacce
Gilda Nomacce

Denisete

Nathalia Magalhães Vicentim
Nathalia Magalhães Vicentim

Larissa

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    The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses when he returns thin, weak and ill. Between crises and discoveries, Estela will face a reality that will forever change her way of seeing the world.​

  • Release Date

    2015-12-03

  • Average

    7.1

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans"

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Português
  • Keywords

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