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At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his memory and the ability to relate to the rest of the world. Everybody seems to defy the famous author to write another novel that recounts this adventure telling his "last story", the most conclusive of his career, the one of his accidental journey to the clear shadows territory.
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114 min
2023-04-20
Released
Portuguese
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José Cardoso Pires
Edite
Zé / young Cardoso Pires
Esquilo / young Edite
Alexandra Alpha
Artur Semedo
António Alves Redol
Ana
Rita
Martinho
Ramires
Doctor / Mr. Capeline
Prof. João / Police 1500
Nurse / Mizete
Nurse / Al Capone
António Lobo Antunes
Mariana
Júlio Pomar
Martins
Silvino
Vampire
Arlete
Matias
Major Santos
Captain
Sebastião Opus Night
Palma Bravo
Sophia
Antónia / Nurse
Barman Procópio
Armando
Américo
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