Super Nada | |
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Directed by | Rubens Rewald |
Written by | Rubens Rewald |
Produced by | Rubens Rewald |
Starring | Marat Descartes Renata Jesion Cristiano Karnas Clarissa Kiste Jair Rodrigues Denise Weinberg |
Cinematography | Hélcio Alemão Nagamine |
Edited by | Willem Dias |
Production companies | Confeitaria de Cinema Santa Lucía Cine |
Distributed by | Lume Filmes |
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Running time | 94 minutes [1] |
Countries | Brazil Mexico |
Language | Portuguese |
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