Dia de Visita

Francisco visits his wife, who is being held in a prison; it's an Intimate Visit. Dia de Visita is a short fiction film and was shot at the Special EP in Santa Cruz do Bispo.

Cast

Miguel Rubim

Sandra Salomé

Ana Deus

Isaque Ferreira

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