Tall Stories

5.8 (9 votes)• 1988• 91m•Released

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12-year-old Miguel is punished because he has not done his homework properly: he must stay at his aunt's inn for holidays. First bored, then a friendship begins between him and other inn's regular holiday-makers, like maid Luisa or fisherman João. But doctor Fernando's arrival is going to overwhelm the place's peaceful life and to change Miguel's mind.

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Production Details

Languages: Portuguese

Director: Joaquim Pinto

Starring Cast: Bruno Leite, Inês de Medeiros, Isabel de Castro, Luís Miguel Cintra, Manuel Lobão, Eduarda Chiotte

Cast

Bruno Leite

Miguel

Inês de Medeiros

Luísa

Isabel de Castro

Maria

Luís Miguel Cintra

Dr. Fernando

Manuel Lobão

João

Eduarda Chiotte

Mrs. Cândida

João Bénard da Costa

truck driver

Pedro Hestnes

(voice)

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