Weekend
Genres
Overview
A country house. A weekend. A family. Time goes by. Silence prevails. "But listen to the breath of the unceasing message made of silence."
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
8 min
Release Date
2007-07-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Adriana Moniz
Adriano Luz
Manuela Couto
João Gil
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