Tabu
Trailer: Tabu
Year: 2012
Studio: O Som e a Fúria, Komplizen Film, Gullane Entretenimento, Shellac Sud, ZDF/Arte, RTP
Director: Miguel Gomes
Cast: Teresa Madruga, Laura Soveral, Ana Moreira, Henrique Espírito Santo, Carloto Cotta, Isabel Cardoso
Crew: Rui Poças (Director of Photography), Miguel Gomes (Editor), Miguel Gomes (Director), Telmo Churro (Editor), Sandro Aguilar (Producer), Miguel Gomes (Screenplay)
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