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Os Pobres Diabos

Os Pobres Diabos

2013 · 98 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

The Gran Circo Teatro Americano takes its attractions to the northeastern hinterland. In the city of Aracati, the troupe puts on a fun play about the crisis in hell. With a rochamboesque plot and inspired by string literature, the attraction shows the arrival of the bandit Lamparino to hell and how Lucifer participates in international capitalism. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, loves and tragedies move the lives of artists.

Directed by Rosemberg Cariry · Written by Rosemberg Cariry

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