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Tall Stories (1988)

Original title: Uma Pedra no Bolso

1988-03-11 · 1h 31m · PT
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12-year-old Miguel is punished because he has not done his homework properly: he must stay at his aunt's inn for holidays. First bored, then a friendship begins between him and other inn's regular holiday-makers, like maid Luisa or fisherman João. But doctor Fernando's arrival is going to overwhelm the place's peaceful life and to change Miguel's mind.

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Joaquim PintoDirector, WriterEduarda ChiotteWriter

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Bruno LeiteBruno LeiteMiguelInês de MedeirosInês de MedeirosLuísaIsabel de CastroIsabel de CastroMariaLuís Miguel CintraLuís Miguel CintraDr. FernandoManuel LobãoManuel LobãoJoãoEduarda ChiotteEduarda ChiotteMrs. CândidaJoão Bénard da CostaJoão Bénard da Costatruck driverPedro HestnesPedro Hestnes(voice)

Keywords

Coming of age

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · FamilyTheme affinityComing Of AgeDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference326764Actor preference412013 · 351096 · 417651

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What is Tall Stories about?

12-year-old Miguel is punished because he has not done his homework properly: he must stay at his aunt's inn for holidays. First bored, then a friendship begins between him and other inn's regular holiday-makers, like maid Luisa or fisherman João. But doctor Fernando's arrival is going to overwhelm the place's peaceful life and to change Miguel's mind.

How long is Tall Stories?

Tall Stories has a runtime of 91 minutes.