Boa
2011 · 15 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Drama
When desire clouds judgment, Aurora, a hairdresser in Sao Paulo's red-light district, discovers that love is only skin deep.
Directed by Rafael Lessa · Written by Rafael Lessa
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Gilda Nomacce Aurora -
Gabriella Vergani Gracekelly -
Maria Cecília Mansur Sandra -
Pedro Aguinaga Doutor Macedo - S Shelly Mello
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