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The Greatest Love of All
Antônio is an astrophysicist who has just found out he has an inoperable brain tumor. After decades living in the United States, he returns to Brazil and tries to learn more about his biological mother. His quest sends him off into the slums of Rio de Janeiro.
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Antônio is an astrophysicist who has just found out he has an inoperable brain tumor. After decades living in the United States, he returns to Brazil and tries to learn more about his biological mother. His quest sends him off into the slums of Rio de Janeiro.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Carlos Diegues
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Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures, Lereby Produções, Quanta, Globo Filmes
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