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The Day Dorival Faced the Guard
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The Day Dorival Faced the Guard

1986-04-11 · 14 min · ★ 7.6

Comedy

Dorival, a man in jail, has only one wish: to take a bath. To achieve his objective, he defies the private, the corporal, the sargeant and, finally, the lieutenant in charge of the prison.

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Directors
Jorge Furtado, José Pedro Goulart
Production companies
Luz Produções, Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released

Top Cast

João AcaiabeJoão AcaiabeDorival
Pedro SantosPraça
José Adão BarbosaCabo
Sirmar AntunesSirmar AntunesSargento
Lui StrassburgerLui StrassburgerTenente
Vera Lúcia LopesAna Neusa
Marcos BredaMarcos BredaIndio
Verlaine PrettoMulher Amarrada
Marta BiavaschiMulher Amarrada (Voice)
Alexandre CorrêaVigia
Roberto HenkinReforço 1
Bertrand KoleczaReforço 2
Arthur M. RochaReforço 3
Alderico NogueiraReforço 4
Flávio FerreiraPaquerador

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