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Love for Sale
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Title: Love for Sale

Release Date: 17 Nov 2006

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Drama

Director: Shotgun Pictures, VideoFilmes, Celluloid Dreams

Production Companies: Shotgun Pictures, VideoFilmes, Celluloid Dreams

Overview: In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in paradise" with herself. This beautifully-shot portrait doesn't shy away from the burdens of a young scarred woman, but it also celebrates her courage to live according to her own rules.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.4 (57 votes)

Cast

  • Hermila (Suely): Hermila Guedes
  • João: João Miguel
  • Maria: Maria Menezes
  • Zezita: Zezita Matos
  • Claudio: Claudio Jaborandy
  • balconista: Flávio Bauraqui
  • Georgina: Georgina Castro
  • Matheuzinho #1: Matheus Vieira
  • Matheuzinho #2: Gerkson Carlos
  • Ganhador da rifa: Rodrigo Riszla
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