A Volta do Filho Pródigo
8.2
Unemployed, penniless in the big city and after accidentally stealing and killing his landlady, Antonio flees Rio de Janeiro towards Northeast of Brazil to find his mother. On the way he meets a beautiful woman and a pair of criminals.
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Helber Rangel
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Lampião e Maria Bonita
Dilma Lóes
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Jaime Barcellos
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Gabriela
Tereza Rachel
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B. de Paiva
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Irmãos Coragem
Tempo de Viver
Carlos Gregório
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Woman on Top
Xuxa and the Elves
Dinorah Brillanti
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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Marlene
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Viver a Vida
Helena
José Dumont
Known for
Invisible City
The Miracles of Jesus
Antonio Carnera
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The Amulet of Ogum
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
J. Diniz
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Adalberto Nunes
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Student's Heart
Pão-Pão, Beijo-Beijo
Ipojuca Pontes Director · Zevi Ghivelder Writer Roland Henze Cinematographer
First release June 16, 1978 · Produced in Brazil
Production
Embrafilme
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Brazil
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Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · June 16, 1978
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No release date listed for United States.
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