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The Metamorphosis

The Metamorphosis

Based on a novel by Franz Kafka

Genres

DramaThriller

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Pedro is a young man, carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders, but one day, he wakes up feeling different.

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Budget

$6550

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

27 mins

Rating

1/10

Release Date

01 June 2007

Country

Portugal

Cast

Luís Veríssimo

Luís Veríssimo

Pedro / Son

Sandra Santos

Sandra Santos

Inês / Daughter

Eloy Monteiro

Eloy Monteiro

António / Father

Ana Maria Magalhães

Ana Maria Magalhães

Teresa / Mother

Mário Moutinho

Mário Moutinho

Alfonso / Teacher

Maria do Céu Xavier

Maria do Céu Xavier

Alfonso's wife

Tatiana Bernardo

Tatiana Bernardo

Menina Margarida

Julia Prazeres

Julia Prazeres

Dona da Casa / Housewife

Pedro Teles

Pedro Teles

Carlos / Pedro's boss

Beatriz Verissimo

Beatriz Verissimo

Menina Margarida

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