Status: Released
Released Date: 2025-06-25
Runtime: 10 mins
Director: Tomás Santos
Writer: Tomás Veríssimo
Spoken language:
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Retratos no Escuro
Production Companies: Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema
Production Countries:
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