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Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn between his rich white lovers and his black family and friends, Jorge's situation serves as a springboard to a discussion about racial issues in Brazil.
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Status: Released
Released Date: 1973-01-01
Runtime: 94 mins
Director: Antunes Filho
Spoken language: English, Português
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original title: Compasso de Espera
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Production Countries: Brazil
Zózimo Bulbul
Renée de Vielmond
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Elida Gay Palmer
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