Irmã Dulce (2014)
Overview
Biographical film of Sister Dulce, who, in life, was called the “Good Angel of Bahia”, also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and canonized by the Catholic Church. Contemplating from the 1940s to the 1980s, the film shows how the Catholic nun faced an incurable respiratory disease, machismo, the indifference of politicians and even the dogmas of the Church to dedicate her life to the care of the miserable, leaving a legacy that continues today.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 3.093 |
Directed By
Vicente Amorim
Crew
Vicente Amorim
Iafa Britz
Gustavo Hadba
Lucas Marcier
Gigi Soares
Tainá Diniz
Daniel Flaksman
Cristina Kangussu
L.G. Bayão
Anna Muylaert
Claudia Reis
Marcos Frota
Marcela Altberg
Renato Tilhe
Zezé d'Alice
Camila Medina
Bruno Wainer
Martín Grignaschi
Fabiano Krieger
Diego Gat
TOP CAST
Bianca Comparato
Irmã Dulce - Younger
Regina Braga
Irmã Dulce - Older
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Dom Eugênio Sales
Glória Pires
Mãe de Dulce
Fábio Lago
Neco
Irene Ravache
Madre Provincial
Gracindo Júnior
Dr. Augusto
Zezé Motta
Mãe Menininha
Malu Valle
Madre Fausta
Aicha Marques
Tia Madaleninha
Sofia Brachmans
Irmã Dulce (criança)
Lisandro Oliveira
João (criança)
Amaurih Oliveira
João
Patrícia Oliveira
Irmã Emília - Younger
Zeca de Abreu
Irmã Emília - Older
Alice Assef
Dulcinha - Younger
Zezé Polessa
Dulcinha - Older
Caco Monteiro
Prefeito
Maria Salvadora
Mãe de Santo
Agnaldo Lopes
Dinael
Renato Prieto
Repórter prisão
Ícaro Vila Nova Santos
Neco (adolescente)
Marcelo Flores
Arduíno
Jorge Baía
Empresário
Nayara Homem
Maria Rita
Léo Passos
Assistente Papa
Yuri Silva Santos
Criança rebelde
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