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Colossal Youth

    Drama
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May 26, 2006
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After the Portuguese government demolishes his slum and relocates him to a housing project on the outskirts of Lisbon, 75-year-old Cape Verde immigrant Ventura wanders between his new and old homes, reconnecting with people from his past.

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  • Directors
  • Vote Average
    7.3
  • Vote Count
    44
  • Popularity
    5
  • Language
    Português
  • Origin Country
    PTCH

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    • Cast

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    Ventura
    Ventura
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    Vanda Duarte
    Vanda
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    Beatriz Duarte
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    Gustavo Sumpta
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    Cila Cardoso
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    Isabel Cardoso
    Clotilde
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    Alberto 'Lento' Barros
    Lento
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    António Semedo Moreno
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    Paulo Nunes
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    José Maria Pina
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    André Semedo
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    Silva 'Nana' Alexandre
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    Paula Barrulas

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