

Verônica
2009-02-06 · 90 min · ★ 7.2
When a teacher takes one of her students to his home in the slum, she discovers that drug traffickers have killed the child's parents and are looking for the boy.
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- Directors
- Maurício Farias
- Production companies
- Globo Filmes, Boa Vida Produções, Fraiha Produções
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Andréa BeltrãoVerônica
Marco RiccaPaulo
Giulio LopesCoutinho
Jorge LucasAlmeida
Thogun TeixeiraAranha
Jonathan AzevedoPuleiro
Camila AmadoDona Rita
Flávio MigliaccioSeu Luís
Aílton GraçaMajor Diniz
Alexandre ZacchiaCoronel
Julio AdriãoRui
Aline BorgesJanete
Rose GermanoDona AntôniaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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