The Metamorphosis

The Metamorphosis

The Metamorphosis

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The Metamorphosis

"Based on a novel by Franz Kafka"

2007

0h 27m

1.0(2 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Pedro is a young man, carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders, but one day, he wakes up feeling different.

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Production Companies

Escola das Artes - Universidade Católica

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Luís Veríssimo

Pedro / Son

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Sandra Santos

Inês / Daughter

Sandra Santos

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Eloy Monteiro

António / Father

Eloy Monteiro

Creator

Ana Maria Magalhães

Teresa / Mother

Ana Maria Magalhães

Acting

Mário Moutinho

Alfonso / Teacher

Mário Moutinho

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Maria do Céu Xavier

Alfonso's wife

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Tatiana Bernardo

Menina Margarida

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Julia Prazeres

Dona da Casa / Housewife

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Pedro Teles

Carlos / Pedro's boss

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Beatriz Verissimo

Menina Margarida

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