Neon Bull
2016 · 101 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama
Iremar works at the rodeo in North East of Brazil. From his home, the truck he uses to transport the animals, he dreams of a future in the region's booming clothing industry.
Directed by Gabriel Mascaro · Written by Gabriel Mascaro
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Juliano Cazarré Iremar - A Alyne Santana Cacá
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Maeve Jinkings Galega -
Vinícius de Oliveira Junior - C Carlos Pessoa Zé
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Samya de Lavor Geisy - J Josinaldo da Silva Mário
- A Abigail Pereira Valquíria
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Roberto Birindelli Fazendeiro - D Daniel Mario Ferreira de Carvalho Pintor de Pedras
- C Cleyton Aphonso Vendedor de calcinhas
- W William Farias do Egito Massagista Equino / Doma India
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