Between wooden doors and a corridor echoing with sacred words, Alex is drawn into the lingering shadows of a childhood and coming-of-age shaped by faith.
Social & External
The people behind it
Fadel
Alex
Lorena Miranda
Alex Criança
Agenor Bevilacqua
Pai
Danielle Rezera
Mãe
Winna Kudrik
Moça do Véu
Greyce Leopoldino
Irmã
Cindy Lima
Voice
Evelyn Lanzoni Bolzan
Larissa Braga
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Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah.
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