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A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a corruption network in the Portuguese football world.
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A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a corruption network in the Portuguese football world.
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Genre:Crime, Drama
Written By:Leonor Pinhão, João Botelho
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Utopia Filmes
Cast
João Botelho
Director
Nicolau Breyner
the Presidente
Margarida Vila-Nova
Sofia
António Pedro Cerdeira
Luis, the police inspector
Alexandra Lencastre
Sofia's mother
André Gomes
the President's lawyer
Carlos Costa
the owner of the bar
Dinarte Branco
the medic
Filipe Vargas
an agent of the PJ
João Cabral
an editor
João Lagarto
Figueira
João Ricardo
business man
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