The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.

Cast

Germano Haiut

as Shlomo

Michel Joelsas

as Mauro

Paulo Autran

as Mótel, Mauro's grandfather

Simone Spoladore

as Bia - Mauro's mother

Eduardo Moreira

as Daniel, Mauro's father

Caio Blat

as Ítalo

Daniela Piepszyk

as Hanna

Liliana Castro

as Irene

Rodrigo dos Santos

as Edgar

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