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The Absence that Moves Us(2011)
Status: Released
Date: 2011-07-01
49%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
Five actors meet in a house on Christmas Eve to make a movie. While waiting to have dinner with someone they don't know or if they're actually going to show up, they reveal secrets and look back on their lives. From this encounter, joys, frustrations, absences and passions surface at the edge of tension.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Absence that Moves Us
Top 5 Billed Cast
Cristina Amadeo
Pedro Brício
Kiko Mascarenhas
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Overview
Five actors meet in a house on Christmas Eve to make a movie. While waiting to have dinner with someone they don't know or if they're actually going to show up, they reveal secrets and look back on their lives. From this encounter, joys, frustrations, absences and passions surface at the edge of tension.
Release Date
2011-07-01
Average
4.9
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Português
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