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O Anjo da Noite (1974)

O Anjo da Noite poster
Directed by
Walter Hugo Khouri
Genre
drama film
Country
Brazil
Runtime
1h 24m
Rated
16
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lonely night watchman in São Paulo drifts through his solitary life. He encounters people in the dark hours, including a troubled woman, as he reflects on his past and his present.

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What happens

O Anjo da Noite (English: The Angel of the Night) is a 1974 Brazilian film directed and co-written by Walter Hugo Khouri and starring Selma Egrei and Eliezer Gomes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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