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Call Girl

2007-12-27 · 145 min · ★ 5.8

Crime · Drama · Thriller

A powerful entrepreneur wants to build an exclusive resort hotel in Villanova, but he discovers the location he has in mind is protected by local land-use regulations. He hires Maria, a beautiful and elegant prostitute, to seduce the mayor, leaving him open to blackmail if he won't give the entrepreneur what he wants. Maria has no trouble twisting Meireles around her finger, but police detectives Madeira and Neves get wind of the plan and set out to expose the plot...

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Production details

Directors
António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Production companies
MGN Filmes, Lagoa Cultural & Esportiva, Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia
Countries
Portugal, Brazil
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,300,000
Revenue
USD 1,610,085

Top Cast

Joaquim de AlmeidaJoaquim de AlmeidaMouros
Soraia ChavesSoraia ChavesMaria
Ivo CanelasIvo CanelasMadeira
Nicolau BreynerNicolau BreynerCarlos Meireles
José RaposoJosé RaposoNeves
José EduardoJosé EduardoGomes
Maria João AbreuMaria João AbreuAmália
Custódia GallegoCustódia GallegoOdete
Ana PadrãoAna PadrãoInês
Virgílio CasteloVirgílio CasteloHealth Minister
Luís MascarenhasLuís MascarenhasMatos
Sofia GrilloSofia GrilloLuísa
Daniela FariaDaniela FariaHelga
Raul SolnadoRaul SolnadoJacinto
Joaquim LeitãoJoaquim LeitãoAndrade
Anton SkrzypicielAnton Skrzypicielbusiness man
António-Pedro VasconcelosAntónio-Pedro VasconcelosAirplane Passenger (uncredited)
Carlos SaltãoCarlos SaltãoNamorado de Helga
Ana VideiraAna VideiraSpa Receptionist
Filipe VargasFilipe VargasPolice Officer in the Restaurant

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