Movie: Francisco, the continuum of life

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Francisco Teixeira de Oliveira
Francisco Teixeira de Oliveira

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    Francisco lives alone in an apartment in Rio de Janeiro. A collector of antique wooden furniture – for which he has a great fondness – he brings with him great stories, from his childhood and youth to a brief journey into the past, gifting us with accounts and historical recollections of a life full of struggle and resilience.

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    2021-08-25

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