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The Night's Substance

5.520211h 29mMovieDrama

Jaiane now lives in Brazil, while Aissa, a Mozambican sailor who has just arrived in the city, tries to have a real experience on dry land. A story of unconventional passion follows.

DirectorBernard Lessa
WriterBernard Lessa
ProducersVitor Graize·Eduardo Cantarino

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Cast · Directed by Bernard Lessa

SPShirlene Paixão
Shirlene Paixão
Jaiane
WBWelket Bungué
Welket Bungué
Aissa
AFAltamir Furlane
Altamir Furlane
Tom (Washington)
MVMelanie de Vales
Melanie de Vales
Irmã de Aissa
IM
Ivna Messina
Roberta
LC
Luciene Camargo
Amiga no bar
SBSuely Bispo
Suely Bispo
Dona Vera
SCSandra Chagas
Sandra Chagas
Mãe de Jaiane (voz)
AF
André Félix
Homem no carro
ZA
Zé Augusto
Homem racista
AS
Angelo Seaway
Funcionário do porto

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