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Recife Assombrado (2019)

Name: Recife Assombrado
Director: Adriano Portela
Genre: Urban legend
Released: 2019
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Daniel Rocha, Rhaissa Batista, Márcio Fecher, Rayza Alcântara, Pedro Malta

2019 · Adriano Portela · 101 min · Estados Unidos · Edited by 1

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The creepy stories and imaginaries from one of Brazil's most important cities.

Urban legend

A 2019 title built around Urban legend. Directed by Adriano Portela.

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Recife Assombrado (2019)

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