The Spirit of Zé Lins

10.0 (1 votes)• 2006• 80m•Released

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Documentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957), one of Brazil's greatest 20th century literary authors, writer of celebrated novels "Menino de Engenho", "Fogo Morto", "Moleque Ricardo", "Riacho Doce" and many more.

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Languages: Portuguese

Director: Vladimir Carvalho

Starring Cast: José Lins do Rego, Vladimir Carvalho, Walter Lima Jr., Othon Bastos, Afonso Arinos, Carlos Heitor Cony

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José Lins do Rego

Vladimir Carvalho

Walter Lima Jr.

Othon Bastos

Afonso Arinos

Carlos Heitor Cony

Sávio Rolim

Ariano Suassuna

Rodolfo Arena

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