The Red Car

The Red Car

The Red Car

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The Red Car

2000

0h 21m

7.5(4 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A humble family receives a real Greek gift: a luxury car, which cannot be sold for two years. To make matters worse, no one knows how to drive. Time passes, and the automobile ends up having quite unusual uses.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Otávio Augusto

Otávio Augusto

Odilon

Denise Weinberg

Denise Weinberg

Esposa do Odilon

Márcio Ribeiro

Márcio Ribeiro

Carteiro

Brian Penido Ross

Brian Penido Ross

Amadeu da Lidercap

Milton Levy

Milton Levy

Apresentador de TV

Gabriel Priollli

Gabriel Priollli

Diretor de TV

Federico Erdocia

Federico Erdocia

Vendedor de Seguros

Henrique Stroeter

Despachante

Creative team

Directed by: Eduardo Ramos Quirino
Reinaldo Pinheiro
Produced by: Reinaldo Pinheiro

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