

Doidos de Pedra - O Paraíso Esquecido
Overview
From the 60's, the neighborhood of Pedra de Guaratiba, in Rio de Janeiro, was invaded by a varied artistic community.
Top Cast
Roberto de Regina
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Heitor dos Prazeres Filho
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Elcio do Forrogode
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Eduardo Tozato
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Sérgio Vidal
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Neise Cavini
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Geraldo Clemente
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Mestre Saul
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Urubatan Nunes
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Ivo Soares
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Lenita Holtz
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Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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