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The Middle of the World

20031h 25mVicente Amorim

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Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.

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Rio De JaneiroRomanceFamily DramaRoad Movie

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What is The Middle of the World (2003) about?

Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.

Who stars in The Middle of the World?

The Middle of the World stars Cláudia Abreu (Rose), Wagner Moura (Romão), Ravi Ramos Lacerda (Antônio), Carol Castro (Sereia), Caco Monteiro (Severino). The film was directed by Vicente Amorim.

How long is The Middle of the World?

The Middle of the World has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2003.

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