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A Guerra dos Rocha
Clumsy old lady Dina Rocha lives with her son Marcelo. After a series of incidents at home, she moves to her house in Santa Teresa. She meets her friend Nonô and she pays a visit to her old friend. Her sons do not know where she is and they go to the hospitals and morgues. Coincidently there is the body of an old lady smashed by a truck and they believe that she is their mother. Meanwhile two smalltime thieves break in Nonô's house and keep the two old ladies locked in the bathroom. During the funeral of Dina Rocha, the dysfunctional families have a quarrel disputing their heritage.
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Clumsy old lady Dina Rocha lives with her son Marcelo. After a series of incidents at home, she moves to her house in Santa Teresa. She meets her friend Nonô and she pays a visit to her old friend. Her sons do not know where she is and they go to the hospitals and morgues. Coincidently there is the body of an old lady smashed by a truck and they believe that she is their mother. Meanwhile two smalltime thieves break in Nonô's house and keep the two old ladies locked in the bathroom. During the funeral of Dina Rocha, the dysfunctional families have a quarrel disputing their heritage.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Maria Carmem Barbosa, Carolina Castro
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Runtime:76 minutes
Studio:Total Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Brazil, Globo Filmes, Lereby Produções
Cast
Jorge Fernando
Director
Ary Fontoura
Ondina "Dina" Rocha
Nicette Bruno
Dinorá "Nonô" França
Diogo Vilela
Marcos Vinícius Rocha
Marcello Antony
César Rocha
Giulia Gam
Júlia Rocha
Lúcio Mauro Filho
Marcelo Rocha
Taís Araújo
Carol Rocha
Ludmila Dayer
Paola Rocha
Aílton Graça
Marcondes
Ângelo Paes Leme
Curió
Cecília Dassi
Bebel Rocha
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