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The Rangoon Princess

The Rangoon Princess

2023 · 97 min · Drama, Music, Science Fiction, Mystery

Apparitions, mystical presences and lost stories from São Paulo and Rangoon are discovered over the course of a summer in the future. São Paulo spots are visited by people from the same family in 1991 and then around 30 or 40 years later. Meanwhile, family archives and memories in Tropical America and in Magical Asia are revealed.

Directed by Claudio Szynkier · Written by Claudio Szynkier

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