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Jonah

Jonah

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2016
1h 37m
5.9(28 votes)
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Thriller

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During Carnival in São Paulo, a young man and young woman who knew each other as children meet again after many years and the social barriers that have kept them apart. Bad decisions lead the boy to hide with the girl inside a whale float.

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