The Night (1999)
Overview
It's the story of a child and her mother, two lives that don't communicate with each other. Is that loneliness that sometimes reaches the size of the night. Dark is the night. Dark is the mother. And dark becomes the entire Universe when you are alone and abandoned.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 1.021 |
Directed By
Regina Pessoa
Crew
Regina Pessoa
Abi Feijó
Regina Pessoa
Yann thual
Manuel Tentúgal
Abi Feijó
Regina Pessoa
Regina Pessoa
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