A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.
O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias is of 1 hour(s) and 44 minute(s). It is Produced By: Globo Filmes, Gullane Entretenimento, Miravista, Caos Produções Cinematográficas. It was released on 2006-09-26. It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.
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