Movie: The City of Pirates

Top 10 Billed Cast

Laerte Coutinho
Laerte Coutinho

Laerte Coutinho (voice)

Matheus Nachtergaele
Matheus Nachtergaele

Ivan (voice)

Marco Ricca
Marco Ricca

Azevedo (voice)

Marcos Contreras
Marcos Contreras

Capitão (voice)

Antônio Carlos Falcão
Antônio Carlos Falcão

Tobruk(a) / Piratas (voice)

Márcia Caspary
Márcia Caspary

Gi (voice)

Gabriel Ditelles
Gabriel Ditelles

Muriel / Caçador (voice)

Marco Arruda
Marco Arruda

Minotauro (voice)

Otto Guerra
Otto Guerra

Otto Guerra (voice)

Marta Machado
Marta Machado

Marta Machado (voice)

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  • Overview

    A film director faces a complex situation in the production of his new film: Laerte, the protagonist of the story, begins to renegade her former characters, the Pirates of the Tietê. Lost in this situation and determined to be faithful to his whims after seeing the approach of death, the director decides to tell his drama mixing his persona with the story, creating a chaotic labyrinth between fiction and real life.

  • Release Date

    2018-08-17

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
  • Tagline

    Inspired by the life and work of cartoonist Laerte

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Português
  • Keywords

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