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Two Irenes

Two Irenes

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Two Irenes

"One name. One secret."

2017

1h 29m

6.8(47 votes)

Drama

Overview

In the shimmering heat of Brazil, 13-year-old Irene discovers a dark secret her father's been hiding: he has another family and even another daughter with the same name.

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Lacuna Filmes

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Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Priscila Bittencourt

Priscila Bittencourt

Irene

Isabela Torres

Isabela Torres

Irene

Marco Ricca

Marco Ricca

Tonico

Susana Ribeiro

Susana Ribeiro

Mirinha

Inês Peixoto

Inês Peixoto

Neuza

Teuda Bara

Teuda Bara

Madalena

Marcela Moura

Marcela Moura

Doroti

Ana Reston

Cora

Maju Souza

Maju Souza

Solange

Creative team

Directed by: Fabio Meira
Written by: Fabio Meira
Produced by: Diana Almeida
Fabio Meira

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