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Day of Despair

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Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1992-10-30

Runtime: 75 mins

Director: Manoel de Oliveira

Spoken language: Português

Genres: Drama

Original title: Day of Despair

Production Companies: Madragoa Filmes, Gemini Films, RTP, Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC), CNC

Production Countries: Portugal, France

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