The Mechanism

7.0 (135 votes)• 2018• 60m•Ended

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A scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by true events.

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Languages: Portuguese

Starring Cast: Selton Mello, Caroline Abras, Enrique Díaz, Jonathan Haagensen, Osvaldo Mil, Lee Taylor

Cast

Selton Mello

Marco Ruffo

Caroline Abras

Verena Cardoni

Enrique Díaz

Roberto Ibrahim

Jonathan Haagensen

Vander

Osvaldo Mil

Luis Carlos Guilhome

Lee Taylor

Claudio Amadeu

Antonio Saboia

Dimas Donatelli

Emílio Orciollo Netto

Ricardo Brecht

Otto Jr.

Juiz Paulo Rigo

Júlia Svacinna

Beta Ruffo

Susana Ribeiro

Regina Ruffo

Alessandra Colasanti

Wilma Kitano

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