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A Volta do Filho Pródigo

Unemployed, penniless in the big city and after accidentally stealing and killing his landlady, Antonio flees Rio de Janeiro towards Northeast of Brazil to find his mother. On the way he meets a beautiful woman and a pair of criminals.

Top Cast

  • Helber Rangel

    Helber Rangel

  • Dilma Lóes

    Dilma Lóes

  • Jaime Barcellos

    Jaime Barcellos

  • Tereza Rachel

    Tereza Rachel

  • B. de Paiva

    B. de Paiva

  • Carlos Gregório

    Carlos Gregório

  • Dinorah Brillanti

    Dinorah Brillanti

  • Marlene

    Marlene

  • José Dumont

    José Dumont

Overview

Unemployed, penniless in the big city and after accidentally stealing and killing his landlady, Antonio flees Rio de Janeiro towards Northeast of Brazil to find his mother. On the way he meets a beautiful woman and a pair of criminals.

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