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That Pair of Arms! (2009)

★ 6.2/10 45 min Drama Brazil Portuguese
Original Story: Machado de Assis
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Adaptation from classical story of Machado de Assis

Description

A subtle adaptation of a classical story of the most greatest Brazilian writer: Machado de Assis. The history is passed in the Rio de Janeiro in full century XIX. The adolescent Inácio lives in Borges house and works like an apprentice. His routine of boredom and alone loneliness is broken in moments that sees the naked arms of the wife's boss. Upon perceiving that is desired by him, passes treat-him with affection. A silent romance and prohibited is told with romance and poetry.

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Top Cast

Celso Frateschi
Celso Frateschi Solicitador Borges
Ana Petta
Ana Petta Dona Severina
Antônio Moraes Inácio

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