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He is a politician. He is honest. Believe it or not.
6 / 10 IMDb September 5, 2014 1h 50m
João Ernesto Ribamar is a corrupt politician running for the presidency. He is in the runoff election, ahead on the polls, when he receives a "mandinga" (curse) from his grandmother, which makes him unable to lie. Now the problem begins: How to win an election by telling only the truth?
Director
Runtime
1h 50m
Release Date
September 5, 2014
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
Portuguese
Country
Brazil
Writers
Producers
Cast
Leandro Hassum
as João Ernesto
Luiza Valdetaro
as Amanda
Victor Leal
as Marcelinho
Flávia Garrafa
as Isabel
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Arthur Claro
as Joãozinho
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Giovanna Estefanio
as Sofia
Antonio Pedro
as Demétrio
Luís Lobianco
as Mateus Floriano
Flávio Galvão
as Montanaro
Ellen Rocche
as Carmem
Nilton Bicudo
as Tio Tonho
Prazeres Barbosa
as Dona Justina
Jovane Nunes
as Paizim do Bode
Murilo Grossi
as Diretor da Campanha
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Bruno Buaiz
as Galinho Gazé
Similião Aurélio
as Valdir
Antonio Fragoso
as Mediador do Debate
Júlia Rabello
as Maria Lúcia
Henri Pagnoncelli
as Nelson
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Marcello Caridade
as Advogado
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures Brasil
RioFilme
Telecine
Paris Filmes
Camisa ListradaPanorama Filmes
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