Plantation Boy(1966)
After being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a sugarcane plantation where he grows up, studies, learns about politics, love and disillusionment.
Movie: Plantation Boy
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José Paulino
Tia Maria
Maria Lúcia
Zé Guedes
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After being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a sugarcane plantation where he grows up, studies, learns about politics, love and disillusionment.
Release Date
1966-05-19
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7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Português
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