The Day Dorival Faced the Guard
1986 · 14 min · ★ 7.6 · Comedy
Dorival, a man in jail, has only one wish: to take a bath. To achieve his objective, he defies the private, the corporal, the sargeant and, finally, the lieutenant in charge of the prison.
Directed by Jorge Furtado · Written by Ana Luíza Azevedo
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João Acaiabe Dorival - P Pedro Santos Praça
- J José Adão Barbosa Cabo
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Sirmar Antunes Sargento -
Lui Strassburger Tenente - V Vera Lúcia Lopes Ana Neusa
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Marcos Breda Indio - V Verlaine Pretto Mulher Amarrada
- M Marta Biavaschi Mulher Amarrada (Voice)
- A Alexandre Corrêa Vigia
- R Roberto Henkin Reforço 1
- B Bertrand Kolecza Reforço 2
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