Love for Sale

Love for Sale

Love for Sale

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Love for Sale

2006

1h 30m

7.4(63 votes)

Drama

Overview

In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in paradise" with herself. This beautifully-shot portrait doesn't shy away from the burdens of a young scarred woman, but it also celebrates her courage to live according to her own rules.

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13 members

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Hermila Guedes

Hermila (Suely)

Hermila Guedes

Acting

João Miguel

João

João Miguel

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Maria Menezes

Maria

Maria Menezes

Acting

Georgina Castro

Georgina

Georgina Castro

Acting

Zezita Matos

Zezita

Zezita Matos

Acting

Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcelia

Marcélia Cartaxo

Acting

Claudio Jaborandy

Claudio

Claudio Jaborandy

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Flávio Bauraqui

Balconista

Flávio Bauraqui

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Matheus Vieira

Matheuzinho #1

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Gerkson Carlos

Matheuzinho #2

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Rodrigo Riszla

Ganhador da rifa

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Ana Marlene

Atendente Loja de Roupas

Ana Marlene

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Thales Valério

Comprador 1ª rifa

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